Joshua 24:16

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And the people answer and say, `Far be it from us to forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods;

Cross References

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn, and I confirm `it', To keep the judgments of Thy righteousness.

Romans 3:6

let it not be! since how shall God judge the world?

Romans 6:2

let it not be! we who died to the sin -- how shall we still live in it?

Joshua 22:29

`Far be it from us to rebel against Jehovah, and to turn back to-day from after Jehovah, to build an altar for burnt-offering, for present, and for sacrifice, apart from the altar of Jehovah our God, which `is' before His tabernacle.'

Joshua 24:15

and if wrong in your eyes to serve Jehovah -- choose for you to-day whom ye do serve; -- whether the gods whom your fathers served, which `are' beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorite in whose land ye are dwelling; and I and my house -- we serve Jehovah.'

Joshua 24:17

for Jehovah our God `is' He who is bringing us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, out of a house of servants, and who hath done before our eyes these great signs, and doth keep us in all the way in which we have gone, and among all the peoples through whose midst we passed;

1 Samuel 12:23

`I, also, far be it from me to sin against Jehovah, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you in the good and upright way;