1 Chronicles 11:19

Modern English Version

For he said, “Far be it from me before my God to do this. Should I drink the life blood of these men who put their lives in jeopardy? For at the risk of their lives they brought it.” Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.

Cross References

Genesis 9:4

“Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

2 Samuel 23:17

He said, “Far be it from me, O  Lord, to drink this, the blood of the men who risked their lives.” So he was not willing to drink it. These things the three warriors did.

1 Kings 21:3

Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”

1 Chronicles 11:18

These three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well of Bethlehem by the gate, and carried it back to David. However, he was not willing to drink it but poured out the water to the Lord.

1 Chronicles 11:20

Also Abishai himself, the brother of Joab, was a captain of the three who lifted his spear in triumph over three hundred slain and was given a name among the three.

Job 31:31

if the men of my tent have not said, ‘Who is there who has not been satisfied with his meat?’

Psalm 72:14

He will redeem their life from oppression and violence, and precious shall be their blood in his sight.

Leviticus 17:10

Whoever from the house of Israel, or from the strangers who sojourn among you, who eats any manner of blood, I will set My face against that person who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

Mark 14:24

He said to them, “This is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many.

John 6:55

For My flesh is food indeed, and My blood is drink indeed.

Romans 16:4

who risked their own necks for my life, to whom not only I, but also all the churches of the Gentiles, give thanks.

1 Corinthians 15:30

And why do we stand in danger every hour?

Judges 5:18

Zebulun is a people who risked their lives to the point of death, Naphtali also, on the heights of the battlefield.

Judges 9:17

considering that my father waged war for you, risked his life for you, and delivered you from the hands of Midian?

1 Samuel 19:5

For he took his life in his hand and struck down the Philistine, and the Lord made a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced. Now why then would you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without cause?”