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.
If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that pers
At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?”
Zebulun was a people who risked their lives; Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.
And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?
He said to them, “This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.
But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would w
“Far be it!” Joab declared. “Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy!
But the LORD forbid that I should extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by h
He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.
But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.
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
This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
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