2 Samuel 23:17
saying, "Far be it from me, O LORD, to do this! Is this not the blood of the men who risked their lives?" So he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.
Cross References
Genesis 9:4
But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.

Leviticus 17:10
If anyone from the house of Israel or foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.

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Be it far

2 Samuel 20:20
"Far be it!" Joab declared. "Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy!

Genesis 44:17
But Joseph replied, "Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace."

1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: 'I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: 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
But the LORD forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the LORD's anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go."

1 Kings 21:3
But Naboth replied, "The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers."

1 Chronicles 11:19
saying, "Far be it from me, my God, to do this! How can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?" Because they had brought it at the risk of their lives, David refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.

the blood

Genesis 9:4
But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.

Leviticus 17:10
If anyone from the house of Israel or foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.

Psalm 72:14
He will rescue them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.

Matthew 26:28
This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Mark 14:24
He said to them, "This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.

John 6:52-54
At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, "How can this man give us His flesh to eat?" . . .

jeopardy

Judges 5:18
Zebulun was a people who risked their lives; Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.

1 Corinthians 15:30
And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?

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