How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the showbread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to them who were with him?

No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.

And he permitted no man to follow him, except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

And he could there do no mighty work, except that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only; no bag, no bread, no money in their purse:

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands often, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, bronze vessels, and of tables.

And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, except Jesus only with themselves.

And except the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he has chosen, he has shortened the days.