11 occurrences in 12 translations

'Cannot' in the Bible

“But if he cannot afford an animal from the flock, then he may bring to the Lord two turtledoves or two young pigeons as restitution for his sin—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

Verse ConceptsdovesPigeonsPoverty, Remedies ForTwo AnimalsBeing Poor

“But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring two quarts of fine flour as an offering for his sin. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.

Verse ConceptsFooddovesFrankincenseIncenseOilPigeonsWeights And Measures, DryOil On SacrificesFragranceA Tenth Of ThingsBeing PoorEphah [Ten Omers]Regulations For The Sin Offering

If she cannot afford a goat, then two turtledoves or two young doves one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering will serve for him to make atonement for her, so that she becomes clean."

Verse ConceptsLambsPigeonsPoverty, Remedies ForBeing PoorPriests Atoning

And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil;

Verse ConceptsMale AnimalsBeing PoorEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And LibationsOther Volume Measures

This is the law for someone who has a skin disease and cannot afford the cost of his cleansing.”

Verse ConceptsBeing PoorHealing Lepers

But if he cannot obtain enough to repay him, what he sold will remain in the possession of its purchaser until the Year of Jubilee. It is to be released at the Jubilee, so that he may return to his property.

Verse ConceptsYearsReversion Of Things

“If your brother becomes destitute and cannot sustain himself among you, you are to support him as a foreigner or temporary resident, so that he can continue to live among you.

Verse ConceptsLiberalityethics, socialGenerosity, HumanGenerosity, Used TowardsLove To Others Shown InStrangersPoor PeopleLoving Foreigners

If any animal is unclean, which cannot be brought to the LORD as an offering, make the animal stand in the presence of the priest,

but if he do not redeem the field, or if he sell the field to another man, it cannot be redeemed any more;

Verse ConceptsNot Redeemed

Anyone devoted who is devoted from {human beings} cannot be ransomed--he shall surely be put to death.

Verse ConceptsDebaucheryRansomJudicial PunishmentNot Redeemed

He is not to inspect whether it is good or bad, and he is not to make a substitution for it. But if he does make a substitution, both the animal and its substitute will be holy; they cannot be redeemed.”

Verse ConceptsGood Or BadNot Redeemed

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