Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1605), Galleria Borghese. Public domain.
4 verses in the King James Version. Word study for “cut” →
But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it , then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.