Verse 17

and saith, `Far be it from me, O Jehovah, to do this; is it the blood of the men who are going with their lives?' and he was not willing to drink it; these `things' did the three mighty ones.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 17:10 : 10 `And any man of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners, who is sojourning in your midst, who eateth any blood, I have even set My face against the person who is eating the blood, and have cut him off from the midst of his people;
  • Judg 5:18 : 18 Zebulun `is' a people who exposed its soul to death, Naphtali also -- on high places of the field.
  • 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 `Therefore -- the affirmation of Jehovah, God of Israel -- I certainly said, Thy house and the house of thy father, do walk up and down before Me to the age; and now -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- Far be it from Me! for he who is honouring Me, I honour, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.
  • 1 Sam 26:11 : 11 far be it from me, by Jehovah, from putting forth my hand against the anointed of Jehovah; and, now, take, I pray thee, the spear which `is' at his pillow, and the cruse of water, and we go away.'
  • 2 Sam 20:20 : 20 And Joab answereth and saith, `Far be it -- far be it from me; I do not swallow up nor destroy.
  • 1 Kgs 21:3 : 3 And Naboth saith unto Ahab, `Far be it from me, by Jehovah, my giving the inheritance of my fathers to thee;'
  • 1 Chr 11:19 : 19 and saith, `Far be it from me, by my God, to do this; the blood of these men do I drink with their lives? for with their lives they have brought it;' and he was not willing to drink it; these `things' did the three mighty ones.
  • Ps 72:14 : 14 From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.
  • Matt 26:28 : 28 for this is my blood of the new covenant, that for many is being poured out -- to remission of sins;
  • Mark 14:24 : 24 and he said to them, `This is my blood of the new covenant, which for many is being poured out;
  • John 6:52-54 : 52 The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, `How is this one able to give us `his' flesh to eat?' 53 Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, If ye may not eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and may not drink his blood, ye have no life in yourselves; 54 he who is eating my flesh, and is drinking my blood, hath life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day;
  • 1 Cor 15:30 : 30 why also do we stand in peril every hour?
  • Gen 9:4 : 4 only flesh in its life -- its blood -- ye do not eat.
  • Gen 44:17 : 17 and he saith, `Far be it from me to do this; the man in whose hand the cup hath been found, he becometh my servant; and ye, go ye up in peace unto your father.'