2 Samuel 23:17

New American Standard Bible 2020

and he said, “Far be it from me, Lord, that I would do this! Should I drink the blood of the men who went at the risk of their lives?” So he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did.

Cross References

Genesis 44:17

But he said, “Far be it from me to do this. The man in whose possession the cup has been found, he shall be my slave; but as for you, go up in peace to your father.”

Genesis 9:4

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

2 Samuel 20:20

Joab replied, “Far be it, far be it from me that I would consume or destroy!

1 Kings 21:3

But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid me that I would give you the inheritance of my fathers!”

1 Chronicles 11:19

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

Psalm 72:14

He will rescue their life from oppression and violence, And their blood will be precious in his sight;

Leviticus 17:10

‘And anyone from the house of Israel, or from the strangers who reside among them, who eats any blood, I will set My face against that person who eats the blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

Matthew 26:28

for this is My blood of the covenant, which is being poured out for many for forgiveness of sins.

Mark 14:24

And He said to them, “This is My blood of the covenant, which is being poured out for many.

1 Corinthians 15:30

Why are we also in danger every hour?

Judges 5:18

“Zebulun was a people who risked their lives, And Naphtali too, on the high places of the field.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the Lord God of Israel declares, ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father was to walk before Me forever’; but now the Lord declares, ‘Far be it from Me—for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me will be insignificant.

1 Samuel 26:11

The Lord forbid that I would reach out with my hand against the Lord’s anointed! But now please take the spear that is at his head and the jug of water, and let’s go.”