Unable

49 times in 46 verses

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Occurrences

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  1. But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.
  2. But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.
  3. Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But they were unable to answer him, because they were terrified in his presence.
  4. The fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will be unable to drink its water.’”
  5. Moses was unable to enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  6. ‘Because the LORD was unable to bring this people into the land He swore to give them, He has slaughtered them in the wilderness.’
  7. But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.
  8. So he said to them: “Out of the eater came something to eat, and out of the strong came something sweet.” For three days they were unable to explain the riddle.
  9. …their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.
  10. The priests were unable to enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled it.
  11. Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young, inexperienced, and unable to resist them.
  12. Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.
  13. …since they had been unable to keep it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem.
  14. All the rich of the earth will feast and worship; all who go down to the dust will kneel before Him—even those unable to preserve their lives.
  15. There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.
  16. …unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.
  17. I saw every work of God, and that a man is unable to comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite his efforts to search it out, he cannot find its meaning; even if the wise man claims to know, he is unable to comprehend.
  18. I saw every work of God, and that a man is unable to comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite his efforts to search it out, he cannot find its meaning; even if the wise man claims to know, he is unable to comprehend.
  19. Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, “I cannot read.”
  20. The gods cower; they crouch together, unable to relieve the burden; but they themselves go into captivity.
  21. But disaster will come upon you; you will not know how to charm it away. A calamity will befall you that you will be unable to ward off. Devastation will happen to you suddenly and unexpectedly.
  22. But I will strip Esau bare; I will uncover his hiding places, and he will be unable to conceal himself. His descendants will be destroyed along with his relatives and neighbors, and he will be no more.
  23. I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house.
  24. …so that the kingdom would be brought low, unable to lift itself up, surviving only by keeping his covenant.
  25. Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
  26. Since they were unable to get to Jesus through the crowd, they uncovered the roof above Him, made an opening, and lowered the paralytic on his mat.
  27. So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
  28. Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre. Not wanting anyone to know He was there, He entered a house, but was unable to escape their notice.
  29. Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
  30. And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
  31. When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained unable to speak.
  32. When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained unable to speak.
  33. When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
  34. Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.
  35. I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”
  36. And they were unable to answer these questions.
  37. Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
  38. And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.
  39. And they were unable to trap Him in His words before the people. And amazed at His answer, they fell silent.
  40. Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
  41. For this reason they were unable to believe. For again, Isaiah says:
  42. Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
  43. He told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to haul it in because of the great number of fish.
  44. Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
  45. Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.
  46. So we see that it was because of their unbelief that they were unable to enter.
  47. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.
  48. It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper.
  49. You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.