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cannot

Meaning of “cannot”

Is unable to; is not able to.

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184 occurrences175 verses42 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:19

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Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Titus 1:2 · retained source text

In hope of eternall life, which God that cannot lie, promised before the world began:

1611 marginal noteOr, for.

Titus 2:8
Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Titus 2:8 · retained source text

Sound speech that cannot be condemned, that hee that is of the contrarie part, may bee ashamed, hauing no euill thing to say of you.

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