34 Bible Verses about Unable To Do Other Things

When she could not hide him any longer, she took a basket made of papyrus reeds and coated it with tar and pitch. She put the baby in it and set it among the papyrus reeds near the bank of the Nile River.

They said: We cannot, until all the flocks are gathered, and they roll the stone from the mouth of the well. Then we water the sheep.

So they tricked them by saying: You are not circumcised! It would be a disgrace for us to let you marry Dinah now.

The fish in the Nile died. The river smelled bad. The Egyptians could not drink any water from the river. There was blood everywhere in Egypt.

All the Egyptians dug along the Nile for water to drink because they could not drink any of the water from the river.

The magicians tried to use their magic to make gnats appear, but they failed. There were gnats everywhere!

Moses could not go into the tent of meeting because the smoke settled on it and the glory of Jehovah filled the tent.

Saul responded to David: You cannot fight this Philistine. You are just a boy. He has been a warrior since he was your age.

David strapped Saul's sword over the armor and tried to walk. But he could not walk. I cannot fight with all this, he said to Saul. I am not used to it. So he took it all off.

The people of Damascus are weak and have fled in terror. They are in pain and misery like a woman in labor.

King Zedekiah answered: Very well, then, do what you want to with him. I cannot stop you.

I heard the man clothed in linen, when he held up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and swore by him that lives forever: It will be for three and one half years; and when they have made an end of breaking in pieces the power of the holy people, all these things will be finished.

He was not able to make payment. So his lord gave orders for him to be sold. His wife, sons, and daughters were all to be sold along with every possession. The money would be used for payment of what he owed.

They did not have money to pay the debt so he forgave them both. Which of them did he love the most?

They could not bring him to Jesus because of the crowd. So they removed the roof over the place where Jesus was. Then they lowered the cot on which the paralyzed man was lying.

The crowd gathered so close that they did not have time for bread.

You hear a voice from the house say, 'The door is shut, my children are in bed, do not bother me. I cannot rise and help you.'

Another explained: 'I am newly married and I cannot come.'

If you do not, you will not be able to finish the project after laying the foundation. Everyone who sees what happened will ridicule and poke fun of you.

You started and could not finish,' they will say.

There is a deep pit lying between us, so that those who want to cross over from here to you cannot do so. And no one can cross over to us from where you are.

I will give you ability to talk and words of wisdom, which your adversaries shall not be able to resist or refute.

The world has no reason to hate you. But it hates me because I testify that its works are evil.

You will seek me and will not find me. You cannot come where I am going.

What is this word that he said: 'You will seek me, and will not find me; and you cannot come where I am going?'

He said: I go away. You will seek me and will die in your sin. You cannot come where I go.

The Jews asked: Would he kill himself? For he said you could not come where I go.

Little children I am with you for a little while. You will seek me and as I told the Jews now I say to you, where I go, you cannot come.

Simon Peter said: Lord where are you going? Jesus answered: Where I am going you cannot follow me now. You will follow me later.

We must work the works of him that sent me while it is day. When the night comes no man can work.

Now, let us make an agreement (covenant) and let it stand as a witness between you and me.

If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

The Pharisees spoke among themselves: You see that you are not accomplishing anything. Look the world has gone after him.

Whoever is born of God does not practice sin! His seed abides in him and he cannot sin because he has been born of God.