'Unless' in the Bible
But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in other languages, how will I benefit you unless I speak to you with a revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
It is similar for lifeless things that make a sound, like a flute or harp. Unless they make a distinction in the notes, how can what is played on the flute or harp be understood?
In the same way, unless you use your tongue for intelligible speech, how will what is spoken be known? For you will be speaking into the air.
By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
Foolish one! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.
Of such a one I will boast, but of myself I will not boast, unless in my weaknesses.
For in what is it that ye have been inferior to the other assemblies, unless that I myself have not been in laziness a charge upon you? Forgive me this injury.
Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith. Examine yourselves. Or do you yourselves not recognize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless you fail the test.
Don’t let anyone deceive you in any way. For that day will not come unless the apostasy comes first and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction.
No widow should be placed on the official support list unless she is at least 60 years old, has been the wife of one husband,
Don’t accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.
Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.
Remember then how far you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. Otherwise, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place—unless you repent.
Look! I will throw her into a sickbed and those who commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of her practices.
And it was given to him to put breath into the image of the beast, in order that the image of the beast both spoke and caused that all those, unless they worshiped the image of the beast, should be killed.
so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the mark: the beast’s name or the number of his name.