Verse 16

And the people answered and said, Far be it from us that we should forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods;

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 12:23 : 23 Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.
• Rom 3:6 : 6 God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
• Rom 6:2 : 2 God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
• Heb 10:38-39 : 38 But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him. 39 But we are not of them that shrink back unto perdition; but of them that have faith unto the saving of the soul.