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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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John 3:3
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 3:3 · retained source text

Iesus answered, and said vnto him, Uerily, verily I say vnto thee, except a man be borne againe, he cannot see the kingdome of God.

1611 marginal noteOr, from aboue.

John 3:5
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 3:5 · retained source text

Iesus answered, Uerily, verily I say vnto thee, except a man be borne of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdome of God.

John 7:7
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 7:7 · retained source text

The world cannot hate you, but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes thereof are euill.

John 7:34
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 7:34 · retained source text

Ye shall seeke me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither yee cannot come.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.33.

John 7:36
What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 7:36 · retained source text

What maner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seeke me, and shall not find me? and where I am, thither ye cannot come?

John 8:14
Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 8:14 · retained source text

Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Though I beare record of my selfe, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I goe: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.

1611 marginal noteChap. 5.31.

John 8:21
Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:21 · retained source text

Then saide Iesus againe vnto them, I goe my way, and ye shall seeke me, & shall die in your sinnes: Whither I goe, ye cannot come.

John 8:22
Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:22 · retained source text

Then said the Iewes, Will hee kill himselfe? because he saith, Whither I goe, ye cannot come.

John 10:35
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
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1611 witness · John 10:35 · retained source text

If hee called them gods, vnto whom the word of God came, and the Scripture cannot be broken:

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