2 Samuel 23:17 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁷ and he said, “‘Far be it from me, Adonai, that I should do this—the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives?’” So he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And he said, Be it far from me, O Lord, to drink this. Is it not [the same as] the blood of the men who went at the risk of their lives? So he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And he said, Be it far from me, O Jehovah, that I should do this: shall I drink the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ “The LORD forbid that I should do that,” he said. “Isn’t this the blood of men who risked their lives?” So he refused to drink it. These were the kinds of things the three warriors did.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ saying: "May the Lord be gracious to me, so that I may not do this. Should I drink the blood of these men who have set out to the peril of their own lives?" Therefore, he was not willing to drink. These things were accomplished by these three robust men.

2 Samuel 23:17 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 44:17

But he said, “Far be it from me to do this. The one in whose hand the cup was found—he will be my slave. But you, go up to your father in peace.”

Genesis 9:4

Only flesh with its life—that is, its blood—you must not eat!

2 Samuel 20:20

Joab replied saying, “Never! Far be it from me that I would devour up or ruin.

1 Kings 21:3

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

1 Chronicles 11:19

and said: “Far be it for me that I should do this before my God! Can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?”—for they brought it at the risk of their lives and he would not drink it. Such were the exploits of the Three mighty men.

Psalm 72:14

From oppression and violence he redeems their soul, for precious is their blood in his sight.

Leviticus 17:10

“Anyone from the house of Israel, or from the outsiders dwelling among them, who eats any kind of blood, I will set my face against that soul—the one who eats blood—and will cut him off from among his people.

Matthew 26:28

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

Mark 14:24

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

1 Corinthians 15:30

And why are we in danger every hour?

Judges 5:18

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

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore Adonai God of Israel declares, I indeed said that your house and your father’s house should walk before Me forever. But now declares Adonai, far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.

1 Samuel 26:11

Adonai forbid that I should lay my hand on Adonai’s anointed! Now, just take the spear that is at his head and the water jar and let’s go.”