Haller's Concordance: CANNOT
- Because thy servant hath found grace before thee, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewn to me, in saving my life, and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil seize me, and I die. Gen. 19:19
- Make haste, and be saved there: because I cannot do any thing till thou go in thither. Therefore the name of that city was called Segor. Gen. 19:22
- And Laban and Bathuel answered: The word hath proceeded from the Lord: we cannot speak any other thing to thee but his pleasure. Gen. 24:50
- They answered: We cannot, till all the cattle be gathered together, and we remove the stone from the well's mouth, that we may water the flocks. Gen. 29:8
- She said: Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee, because it has now happened to me according to the custom of women. So his careful search was in vain. Gen. 31:35
- Thou didst say, that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. Gen. 32:12
- We cannot do what you demand, nor give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; which with us is unlawful and abominable. Gen. 34:14
- Juda said: Let her take it to herself, surely she cannot charge us with a lie, I sent the kid which I promised: and thou didst not find her. Gen. 38:23
- And we have brought other money besides, to buy what we want: we cannot tell who put it in our bags. Gen. 43:22
- We suggested to my lord: The boy cannot leave his father: for if he leave him, he will die. Gen. 44:22
- And we said to him: We cannot go: if our youngest brother go down with us, we will set out together: otherwise, without him we dare not see the man's face. Gen. 44:26
- For I cannot return to my father without the boy, lest I be a witness of the calamity that will oppress my father. Gen. 44:34
- And Moses said: It cannot be so: for we shall sacrifice the abominations of the Egyptians to the Lord our God: now if we kill those things which the Egyptians worship, in their presence, they will stone us. Ex. 8:26
- And Moses said to the Lord: The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai: for thou didst charge, and command, saying: Set limits about the mount, and sanctify it. Ex. 19:23
- But if he be poor, and his hand cannot find the things aforesaid: he shall take a lamb for an offering for trespass, that the priest may pray for him, and a tenth part of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice, and a sextary of oil: Lev. 14:21
- If he redeem it not, and the whole year be fully out, the buyer shall possess it, and his posterity for ever, and it cannot be redeemed, not even in the jubilee. Lev. 25:30
- And if by these means he cannot be redeemed, in the year of the jubilee he shall go out with his children. Lev. 25:54
- And cannot be changed: that is to say, neither a better for a worse, nor a worse for a better. And if he shall change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be consecrated to the Lord. Lev. 27:10
- An unclean beast, which cannot be sacrificed to the Lord, if any man shall vow, shall be brought before the priest: Lev. 27:11
- Shall have slept with another man, and her husband cannot discover it, but the adultery is secret, and cannot be proved by witnesses, because she was not found in the adultery: Num. 5:13
- Shall be sprinkled with this water on the third day, and on the seventh, and so shall be cleansed. If he were not sprinkled on the third day, he cannot be cleansed on the seventh. Num. 19:12
- Why have you made us come up out of Egypt, and have brought us into this wretched place which cannot be sowed, nor bringeth forth figs, nor vines, nor pomegranates, neither is there any water to drink? Num. 20:5
- Balaam answered: If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot alter the word of the Lord my God, to speak either more or less. Num. 22:18
- If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to utter any thing of my own head either good or evil: but whatsoever the Lord shall say, that I will speak? Num. 24:13
- And all that may pass through the fire, shall be purified by fire, but whatsoever cannot abide the fire, shall be sanctified with the water of expiation: Num. 31:23
- Which shall be celebrated in this order. He to whom any thing is owing from his friend or neighbour or brother, cannot demand it again, because it is the year of remission of the Lord. Dt. 15:2
- The former husband cannot take her again to wife: because she is defiled, and is become abominable before the Lord: lest thou cause thy land to sin, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to possess. Dt. 24:4
- Burning it with brimstone, and the heat of salt, so that it cannot be sown any more, nor any green thing grow therein, after the example of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrha, Adama and Seboim, which the Lord destroyed in his wrath and indignation: Dt. 29:23
- And the children of Joseph answered him: We cannot go up to the mountains, for the Chanaanites that dwell in the low lands, wherein are situate Bethsan with its towns, and Jezrael in the midst of the valley, have chariots of iron. Josu. 17:16
- For as to our own daughters we cannot give them, being bound with an oath and a curse, whereby we said: Cursed be he that shall give Benjamin any of his daughters to wife. Judg. 21:18
- And David having girded his sword upon his armour, began to try if he could walk in armour: for he was not accustomed to it. And David said to Saul: I cannot go thus, for I am not used to it. And he laid them off, 1 Ki. 17:39
- But this seemeth to me to be good counsel: Let all Israel be gathered to thee, from Dan to Bersabee, as the sand of the sea which cannot be numbered: and thou shalt be in the midst of them. 2 Ki. 17:11
- And he said I pray thee speak to king Solomon (for he cannot deny thee any thing) to give me Abisag, the Sunamitess, to wife. 3 Ki. 2:17
- And thy servant is in the midst of the people which thou hast chosen, an immense people, which cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. 3 Ki. 3:8
- Is it then to be thought that God should indeed dwell upon earth? for if heaven, and the heavens of heavens, cannot contain thee, how much less this house which I have built? 3 Ki. 8:27
- Wherefore he answered the messengers of Benadad: Tell my lord, the king: All that thou didst send for to me, thy servant at first, I will do: but this thing I cannot do. 3 Ki. 20:9
- Who then can be able to build him a worthy house? if heaven, and the heavens of heavens cannot contain him: who am I that I should be able to build him a house? but to this end only, that incense may be burnt before him. 2 Par. 2:6
- And I sent messengers to them, saying: I am doing a great work, and I cannot come down, lest it be neglected whilst I come, and go down to you. 2 Esd. 6:3
- But how I shall get this money, I cannot tell; he knoweth not me, and I know not him: what token shall I give him? nor did I ever know the way which leadeth thither. Tob. 5:2
- And indeed thou seest how Raguel hath adjured me, whose adjuring I cannot despise. Tob. 9:5
- I seemed indeed to eat and to drink with you but I use an invisible meat and drink, which cannot be seen by men. Tob. 12:19
- But if there be no offence of this people in the sight of their God, we cannot resist them because their God will defend them: and we shall be a reproach to the whole earth. Jud. 5:25
- But if thou think thy prophecy true, let not thy countenance sink, and let the paleness that is in thy face, depart from thee, if thou imaginest these my words cannot be accomplished. Jud. 6:5
- And Judith answered him and said: Now I cannot eat of these things which thou commandest to be given me, lest sin come upon me: but I will eat of the things which I have brought. Jud. 12:2
- Who bringeth to nought the designs of the malignant, so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had begun: Job 5:12
- Indeed I know it is so, and that man cannot be justified, compared with God. Job 9:2
- If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one for a thousand. Job 9:3
- I will speak, and will not fear him: for I cannot answer while I am in fear. Job 9:35
- The days of man are short, and the number of his months is with thee: thou hast appointed his bounds which cannot be passed. Job 14:5
- He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness. Job 19:8
- The flood divideth from the people that are on their journey, those whom the food of the needy man hath forgotten, and who cannot be come at. Job 28:4
- Gold or crystal cannot equal it, neither shall any vessels of gold be changed for it. Job 28:17
- We cannot find him worthily: he is great in strength, and in judgment, and in justice, and he is ineffable. Job 37:23
- Thy knowledge is become wonderful to me: it is high, and I cannot reach to it. Ps. 139:6
- For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it. Pr. 8:11
- What doth it avail a fool to have riches, seeing he cannot buy wisdom? He that maketh his house high, seeketh a downfall: and he that refuseth to learn, shall fall into evils. Pr. 17:16
- As a city that lieth open and is not compassed with walls, so is a man that cannot refrain his own spirit in speaking. Pr. 25:28
- By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear. Pr. 30:21
- All things are hard: man cannot explain them by word. The eye is not filled with seeing, neither is the ear filled with hearing. Eccl. 1:8
- He hath made all things good in their time, and hath delivered the world to their consideration, so that man cannot find out the work which God hath made from the beginning to the end. Eccl. 3:11
- I have learned that all the works which God hath made, continue for ever: we cannot add any thing, nor take away from those things which God hath made that he may be feared. Eccl. 3:14
- He that shall be, his name is already called: and it is known, that he is man, and cannot contend in judgment with him that is stronger than himself. Eccl. 6:10
- Because he is ignorant of things past, and things to come he cannot know by any messenger. Eccl. 8:7
- A fool multiplieth words. A man cannot tell what hath been before him: and what shall be after him, who can tell him? Eccl. 10:14
- Many waters cannot quench charity, neither can the floods drown it: if a man should give all the substance of his house for love, he shall despise it as nothing. Cant. 8:7
- Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by. Wis. 1:8
- And as a ship, that passeth through the waves: whereof when it is gone by, the trace cannot be found, nor the path of its keel in the waters: Wis. 5:10
- I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for her light cannot be put out. Wis. 7:10
- And for a good journey he petitioneth him that cannot walk: and for getting, and for working, and for the event of all things he asketh him that is unable to do any thing. Wis. 13:19
- ¤ For thy judgments, O Lord, are great, and thy words cannot be expressed: therefore undisciplined souls have erred. Wis. 17:1
- For he that is without fear, cannot be justified: for the wrath of his high spirits is his ruin. Sir. 1:28
- Advise not with fools, for they cannot love but such things as please them. Sir. 8:20
- For all things cannot be in men, because the son of man is not immortal, and they are delighted with the vanity of evil. Sir. 17:29
- Presents and gifts blind the eyes of judges, and make them dumb in the mouth, so that they cannot correct. Sir. 20:31
- And they shall look to the earth, and behold trouble and darkness, weakness and distress, and a mist following them, and they cannot fly away from their distress. Isa. 8:22
- For the bed is straitened, so that one must fall out, and a short covering cannot cover both. Isa. 28:20
- And the vision of all shall be unto you as the words of a book that is sealed which when they shall deliver to one that is learned, they shall say: Read this: and he shall answer: I cannot, for it is sealed. Isa. 29:11
- Look upon Sion the city of our solemnity: thy eyes shall see Jerusalem, a rich habitation, a tabernacle that cannot be removed: neither shall the nails thereof be taken away for ever, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken. Isa. 33:20
- Assemble yourselves, and come, and draw near together, ye that are saved of the Gentiles: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven work, and pray to a god that cannot save. Isa. 45:20
- Because I came, and there was not a man: I called, and there was none that would hear. Is my hand shortened and become little, that I cannot redeem? or is there no strength in me to deliver? Behold at my rebuke I will make the sea a desert, I will turn the rivers into dry land: the fishes shall rot for want of water, and shall die for thirst. Isa. 50:2
- But the wicked are like the raging sea, which cannot rest, and the waves thereof cast up dirt and mire. Isa. 57:20
- ¤ Behold the hand of the Lord is not shortened that it cannot save, neither is his ear heavy that it cannot hear. Isa. 59:1
- And I said: Ah, ah, ah, Lord God: behold, I cannot speak, for I am a child. Jer. 1:6
- To whom shall I speak? and to whom shall I testify, that he may hear? behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot hear: behold the word of the Lord is become unto them a reproach: and they will not receive it. Jer. 6:10
- They are framed after the likeness of a palm tree, and shall not speak: they must be carried to be removed, because they cannot go. Therefore fear them not, for they can neither do evil nor good. Jer. 10:5
- Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among us, and thy name is called upon by us, forsake us not. Jer. 14:9
- Why is my sorrow become perpetual, and my wound desperate so as to refuse to be healed? it is become to me as the falsehood of deceitful waters that cannot be trusted. Jer. 15:18
- Cannot I do with you, as this potter, O house of Israel, saith the Lord? behold as clay is in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel. Jer. 18:6
- And thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Even so will I break this people, and this city, as the potter's vessel is broken, which cannot be made whole again: and they shall be buried in Topheth, because there is no other place to bury in. Jer. 19:11
- And the Lord said to me: What seest thou, Jeremias? And I said: Figs, the good figs, very good: and the bad figs, very bad, which cannot be eaten because they are bad. Jer. 24:3
- And as the very bad figs, that cannot be eaten, because they are bad: thus saith the Lord: So will I give Sedecias the king of Juda, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that have remained in this city, and that dwell in the land of Egypt. Jer. 24:8
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold I will send upon them the sword, and the famine, and the pestilence: and I will make them like bad figs that cannot be eaten, because they are very bad. Jer. 29:17
- As the stars of heaven cannot be numbered, nor the sand of the sea be measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites my ministers. Jer. 33:22
- And Jeremias commanded Baruch, saying: I am shut up, and cannot go into the house of the Lord. Jer. 36:5
- They have cut down her forest, saith the Lord, which cannot be counted: they are multiplied above locusts, and are without number. Jer. 46:23
- But I have made Esau bare, I have revealed his secrets, and he cannot be hid: his seed is laid waste, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he shall not be. Jer. 49:10
- For their tongue that is polished by the craftsman, and themselves laid over with gold and silver, are false things, and they cannot speak. Bar. 6:7
- And these gods cannot defend themselves from the rust, and the moth. Bar. 6:11
- This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him. Bar. 6:13
- And this hath in his hand a sword, or an axe, but cannot save himself from war, or from robbers, whereby be it known to you, that they are not gods. Bar. 6:14
- They light candles to them, and in great number, of which they cannot see one: but they are like beams in the house. Bar. 6:18
- In like manner they can neither give riches, nor requite evil. If a man make a vow to them, and perform it not: they cannot require it. Bar. 6:34
- They cannot deliver a man from death, nor save the weak from the mighty. Bar. 6:35
- They cannot restore the blind man to his sight: nor deliver a man from distress. Bar. 6:36
- Even the Chaldeans themselves dishonor them: who when they hear of one dumb that cannot speak, they present him to Bel, entreating him, that he may speak. Bar. 6:40
- They cannot set up a king over the land, nor give rain to men. Bar. 6:52
- And they cannot withstand a king and war. How then can it be supposed, or admitted, that they are gods? Bar. 6:55
- And whereas thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay, they shall be mingled indeed together with the seed of man, but they shall not stick fast one to another, as iron cannot be mixed with clay. Dan. 2:43
- And now we cannot open our mouths: we are become a shame, and a reproach to thy servants, and to them that worship thee. Dan. A:10
- Ask, and learn who I am, and the rest that help me, who also say that your foot cannot stand before our face, for thy fathers have twice been put to flight in their own land: 1 Ma. 10:72
- You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid. Mt. 5:14
- No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Mt. 6:24
- A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can an evil tree bring forth good fruit. Mt. 7:18
- Thinkest thou that I cannot ask my Father, and he will give me presently more than twelve legions of angels? Mt. 26:53
- He saved others: himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross: and we will believe him. Mt. 27:42
- And Jesus saith to them: Can the children of the marriage fast, as long as the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. Mk. 2:19
- And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. Mk. 3:24
- And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Mk. 3:25
- And if Satan be risen up against himself, he is divided, and cannot stand, but hath an end. Mk. 3:26
- And he saith to them: So are you also without knowledge? Understand you not that every thing from without entering into a man cannot defile him: Mk. 7:18
- In like manner also the chief priests, mocking, said with the scribes one to another: He saved others; himself he cannot save. Mk. 15:31
- And he from within should answer and say: Trouble me not; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed. I cannot rise and give thee. Lk. 11:7
- But he said: Woe to you lawyers also, because you load men with burdens which they cannot bear and you yourselves touch not the packs with one of your fingers. Lk. 11:46
- Nevertheless, I must walk to-day and to-morrow and the day following, because it cannot be that a prophet perish, out of Jerusalem. Lk. 13:33
- And another said: I have married a wife; and therefore I cannot come. Lk. 14:20
- If any man come to me, and hate not his father and mother and wife and children and brethren and sisters, yea and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. Lk. 14:26
- And whosoever doth not carry his cross and come after me cannot be my disciple. Lk. 14:27
- So likewise every one of you that doth not renounce all that he possesseth cannot be my disciple. Lk. 14:33
- No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one and love the other: or he will hold to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Lk. 16:13
- And besides all this, between us and you, there is fixed a great chaos: so that they who would pass from hence to you cannot, nor from thence come hither. Lk. 16:26
- Jesus answered and said to him: Amen, amen, I say to thee, unless a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Jn. 3:3
- Jesus answered: Amen, amen, I say to thee, unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Ghost, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. Jn. 3:5
- John answered and said: A man cannot receive any thing, unless it be given him from heaven. Jn. 3:27
- Then Jesus answered and said to them: Amen, amen, I say unto you, the Son cannot do any thing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doth, these the Son also doth in like manner. Jn. 5:19
- I cannot of myself do any thing. As I hear, so I judge. And my judgment is just: because I seek not my own will, but the will of him that sent me. Jn. 5:30
- The world cannot hate you: but me it hateth, because I give testimony of it, that the works thereof are evil, Jn. 7:7
- You shall seek me and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come. Jn. 7:34
- What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me and shall not find me? And: Where I am, you cannot come? Jn. 7:36
- Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come. Jn. 8:21
- The Jews therefore said: Will he kill himself, because he said: Whither I go you cannot come? Jn. 8:22
- Why do you not know my speech? Because you cannot hear my word. Jn. 8:43
- If he called them gods to whom the word of God was spoken; and the scripture cannot be broken: Jn. 10:35
- Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You shall seek me. And as I said to the Jews: Whither I go you cannot come; so I say to you now. Jn. 13:33
- Peter saith to him: Why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee. Jn. 13:37
- The spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, nor knoweth him. But you shall know him; because he shall abide with you and shall be in you. Jn. 14:17
- Abide in me: and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine, so neither can you, unless you abide in me. Jn. 15:4
- I have yet many things to say to you: but you cannot bear them now. Jn. 16:12
- Saying: What shall we do to these men? For indeed a miracle hath been done by them, known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. It is manifest: and we cannot deny it. Acts 4:16
- For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. Acts 4:20
- But if it be of God, you cannot overthrow it, lest perhaps you be found even to fight against God. Acts 5:39
- ¤ And some, coming down from Judea, taught the brethren: That, except you be circumcised after the manner of Moses, you cannot be saved. Acts 15:1
- For as much therefore as these things cannot be contradicted, you ought to be quiet and to do nothing rashly. Acts 19:36
- Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers: Except these stay in the ship, you cannot be saved. Acts 27:31
- And they who are in the flesh cannot please God. Rom. 8:8
- But the sensual man perceiveth not these things that are of the Spirit of God. For it is foolishness to him: and he cannot understand, because it is spiritually examined. 1 Cor. 2:14
- You cannot drink the chalice of the Lord and the chalice of devils: you cannot be partakers of the table of the Lord and of the table of devils. 1 Cor. 10:21
- And the eye cannot say to the hand: I need not thy help. Nor again the head to the feet: I have no need of you. 1 Cor. 12:21
- Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot possess the kingdom of God: neither shall corruption possess incorruption. 1 Cor. 15:50
- In like manner also good deeds are manifest: and they that are otherwise cannot be hid. 1 Tim. 5:25
- If we believe not, he continueth faithful, he cannot deny himself. 2 Tim. 2:13
- For we have not a high priest who cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin. Heb. 4:15
- Which is a parable of the time present: according to which gifts and sacrifices are offered, which cannot, as to the conscience, make him perfect that serveth, only in meats and in drinks, Heb. 9:9
- You covet, and have not: you kill and envy and cannot obtain. You contend and war, and you have not: because you ask not. Jas. 4:2
- Unto an inheritance, incorruptible, and undefiled and that cannot fade, reserved in heaven for you, 1 Pet. 1:4
- Whosoever is born of God committeth not sin: for his seed abideth in him. And he cannot sin, because he is born of God. 1 Jn. 3:9
- The second way, because they cannot now make a good returning that they may live. 4 Esd. 7:82
- Because thou hast forsaken me, and I in dede haue done according to thy wordes, & went out into the field: & behold, I haue seene, & doe see that which I cannot vtter. And he sayd to me: 4 Esd. 10:32