'Nor' in the Bible

A good tree is not able to bear bad fruit, nor a bad tree to bear good fruit.

"A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master.

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon!'

He will not quarrel or cry out, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

Nor are you to be called 'teacher,' for you have one teacher, the Christ.

"But woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You keep locking people out of the kingdom of heaven! For you neither enter nor permit those trying to enter to go in.

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

"But as for that day or hour no one knows it -- neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son -- except the Father.

"For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit,

for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thorns, nor are grapes picked from brambles.

nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' For indeed, the kingdom of God is in your midst."

He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people.

For a while he refused, but later on he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God nor have regard for people,

But those who are regarded as worthy to share in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

So they asked John, "Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

Jesus said to her, "Believe me, woman, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.

And the Father who sent me has himself testified about me. You people have never heard his voice nor seen his form at any time,

nor do you have his word residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent.

So when the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

Jesus answered, "Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but he was born blind so that the acts of God may be revealed through what happens to him.

But we do not know how he is now able to see, nor do we know who caused him to see. Ask him, he is a mature adult. He will speak for himself."

I tell you the solemn truth, the slave is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent as a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

because you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor permit your Holy One to experience decay.

David by foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that he was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did his body experience decay.

For three days he could not see, and he neither ate nor drank anything.

So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?

nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone.

For you have brought these men here who are neither temple robbers nor blasphemers of our goddess.

nor can they prove to you the things they are accusing me of doing.

When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and a violent storm continued to batter us, we finally abandoned all hope of being saved.

They replied, "We have received no letters from Judea about you, nor have any of the brothers come from there and reported or said anything bad about you.

For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision something that is outward in the flesh,

because the outlook of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to the law of God, nor is it able to do so.

For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor heavenly rulers, nor things that are present, nor things to come, nor powers,

nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

nor are all the children Abraham's true descendants; rather "through Isaac will your descendants be counted."

So neither the one who plants counts for anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes the growth.

In any case, in the Lord woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.

If anyone intends to quarrel about this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.

The eye cannot say to the hand, "I do not need you," nor in turn can the head say to the foot, "I do not need you."

Now this is what I am saying, brothers and sisters: Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

Nor do we boast beyond certain limits in the work done by others, but we hope that as your faith continues to grow, our work may be greatly expanded among you according to our limits,

From Paul, an apostle (not from men, nor by human agency, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead)

nor did I go up to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before me, but right away I departed to Arabia, and then returned to Damascus.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female -- for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision carries any weight -- the only thing that matters is faith working through love.

For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that matters is a new creation!

by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

Here there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all and in all.

For we never appeared with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed -- God is our witness --

nor to seek glory from people, either from you or from others,

For you all are sons of the light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of the darkness.

nor to occupy themselves with myths and interminable genealogies. Such things promote useless speculations rather than God's redemptive plan that operates by faith.

Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.

When he says above, "Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings you did not desire nor did you take delight in them" (which are offered according to the law),

He committed no sin nor was deceit found in his mouth.

Everyone who resides in him does not sin; everyone who sins has neither seen him nor known him.

I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either cold or hot!

So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am going to vomit you out of my mouth!

They will never go hungry or be thirsty again, and the sun will not beat down on them, nor any burning heat,

but nothing ritually unclean will ever enter into it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or practices falsehood, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life.