16 occurrences

'Unless' in the Bible

Then He said, “Let Me go, for day is breaking.” But Jacob said, “I will not let You go unless You declare a blessing on me.”

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Offered WithDaybreakAt DaybreakMay God Bless!People Releasing Others

In this way you shall be tested: by the life of Pharaoh, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here!

Verse ConceptsThe Youngest Child

But Judah said to him, “The man [representing Pharaoh] solemnly and sternly warned us, saying, ‘You will not see my face [again] unless your brother is with you.’

Verse ConceptsNot With People

But if you will not send him, we will not go down there; for the man said to us, ‘You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.’”

Verse ConceptsNot With People

You said to your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes with you, you shall not see my face again.’

Verse ConceptsNot With People

But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go unless [he is forced] by a strong hand.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingGod's ForeknowledgeStrength Of God

the person who touches any such thing shall be unclean until evening and shall not eat the holy things unless he has bathed his body in water.

Verse ConceptsTouching Holy ThingsUnclean Until Evening

That is why the soldiers of Israel could not stand [and defend themselves] before their enemies; they turned their backs [and ran] before them, because they have become accursed. I will not be with you anymore unless you destroy the things under the ban from among you.

Verse ConceptsPowerlessnessCursing IsraelUnder The Ban

David said, “Good! I will make a covenant (treaty) with you, but I require one thing of you: you shall not see my face unless you first bring Michal, Saul’s daughter, when you come to see me.”

Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, “Drive [the animal] fast; do not slow down the pace for me unless I tell you.”

Verse ConceptsSpeedPreparing To TravelSaddling Donkeys

In the evening she would go in and the next morning she would return to the second harem, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch who was in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and she was summoned by name.

Verse ConceptsIn The MorningOthers Summoning

If the Lord had not been my help,I would soon have dwelt in [the land of] silence.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessState Of The DeadGod HelpsSupporthelpsoulhelping

If Your law had not been my delight,Then I would have perished in my time of trouble.

Verse ConceptsNot DyingDeath AvertedSurvivalGod's Word As A Source Of Delight

For the wicked cannot sleep unless they do evil;And they are deprived of sleep unless they make someone stumble and fall.

Verse ConceptsMischiefCausing Others To StumbleRestForgiving Others Who Hurt YouHurtSleeping PeacefullyHurt And BetrayalLosing Someonewickednesshurting

“What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me [without your repentance]?”Says the Lord.“I have had enough of [your] burnt offerings of ramsAnd the fat of well-fed cattle [without your obedience];And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls or lambs or goats [offered without repentance].

Verse ConceptsMultitudesGoatsBullsBlood Of SacrificesDelighting, Wrong Kinds OfGod, Will OfPleasureNot Pleasing GodMore Than EnoughSacrificesMeat offeringsRewards Of RitualSacrificetired

When the priests enter [the Holy Place], they shall not go out from the sanctuary into the outer court unless they lay there their garments in which they minister, for these are holy (set apart). They shall put on other garments before they approach that which is for the people.”

Verse ConceptsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodFormalityChanging ClothesPeople Stripping OffPriests Garmentspriests

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ἐκτός 
Ektos 
out of , outside , other than , without , be excepted , except , unless , but
Usage: 8