24 Bible Verses about People Unwilling

and you will not come to Me that you might have life.

And the servant said to him, Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I necessarily bring your son again to the land from which you came?

And if the woman will not be willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath of mine. Only do not bring my son there again.

And I said to my master, Perhaps the woman will not follow me.

And he said to him, I will not go, but I will go to my own land and to my kindred.

But you would not go up, but rebelled against the command of Jehovah your God.

And if the man does not want to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate to the elders and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up a name in Israel to his brother. He will not perform my levirate.

Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak to him. And if he stands and says, I do not desire to take her,

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him. For Jehovah your God hardened his spirit and made his heart stubborn so that He might deliver him into your hand, as it is this day.

But the man would not stay that night, but he rose up and left, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem. And there were with him two saddled asses. His concubine also was with him.

And the king said to the guard that stood around him, Turn and kill the priests of Jehovah, because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not reveal it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Jehovah.

And David was not willing to bring the ark of Jehovah to him into the city of David. But David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite, the Levite.

And becoming deeply grieved, the king, because of his oath, and those reclining together, he did not wish to reject her.

And he would not do so for a time. But afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God nor regard man,

Truly, truly, I say to you, When you were young, you girded yourself and walked where you wished. But when you grow old, you shall stretch forth your hands and another shall gird you and carry you where you do not wish.

But Joseph, her husband to be, being just, and not willing to make her a public example, he purposed to put her away secretly.

Each one, as he purposes in his heart, let him give; not of grief, or of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.

But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, So says the Lord Jehovah: He who hears, let him hear; and he who stops his ears, let him stop; for they are a rebellious house.

And there came a traveler to the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd to dress for the traveler that had come to him. But he took the poor man's lamb and dressed it for the man who had come to him.

For so says the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest you shall be saved; and in quietness and hope shall be your strength. And you were not willing.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to her, how often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

Jerusalem! Jerusalem! the one killing the prophets, and stoning those having been sent to her; how often I desired to gather your children in the way a hen gathers her brood under the wings, and you did not desire it.

And he sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; and they would not come.

He answered and said, I will not. But afterwards he repented and went.