1 Chronicles 11:19
ContextNETBible | and said, “God forbid that I should do this! 1 Should I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” 2 Because they risked their lives to bring it to him, he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three elite warriors. 3 |
NIV © biblegateway 1Ch 11:19 |
"God forbid that I should do this!" he said. "Should I drink the blood of these men who went at the risk of their lives?" Because they risked their lives to bring it back, David would not drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men. |
NASB © biblegateway 1Ch 11:19 |
and he said, "Be it far from me before my God that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of these men who went at the risk of their lives? For at the risk of their lives they brought it." Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did. |
NLT © biblegateway 1Ch 11:19 |
"God forbid that I should drink this!" he exclaimed. "This water is as precious as the blood of these men who risked their lives to bring it to me." So David did not drink it. This is an example of the exploits of the Three. |
MSG © biblegateway 1Ch 11:19 |
saying, "I'd rather be damned by God than drink this! It would be like drinking the lifeblood of these men--they risked their lives to bring it." So he refused to drink it. These are the kinds of things that the Big Three of the Mighty Men did. |
BBE © SABDAweb 1Ch 11:19 |
Saying, By my God, far be it from me to do this! How may I take as drink the life-blood of these men who have put their lives in danger? so he did not take it. These things did the three great men of war. |
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Ch 11:19 |
and said, "My God forbid that I should do this. Can I drink the blood of these men? For at the risk of their lives they brought it." Therefore he would not drink it. The three warriors did these things. |
NKJV © biblegateway 1Ch 11:19 |
And he said, "Far be it from me, O my God, that I should do this! Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy ? For at the risk of their lives they brought it." Therefore he would not drink it. These things were done by the three mighty men. |
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NASB © biblegateway 1Ch 11:19 |
and he said <0559> , "Be it far <02486> from me before <04480> my God <0430> that I should do <06213> this <02088> . Shall I drink <08354> the blood <01818> of these <0428> men <0376> who went at the risk of their lives <05315> ? For at the risk of their lives <05315> they brought <0935> it." Therefore he would <014> not drink <08354> it. These <0428> things <0428> the three <07969> mighty <01368> men <01368> did <06213> . |
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NET [draft] ITL | and said <0559> , “God <0430> forbid <02486> that I should do <06213> this <02063> ! Should I drink <08354> the blood <01818> of these <0428> men <0582> who risked their lives <05315> ?” Because <03588> they risked their lives <05315> to bring <0935> it to him, he refused <014> <03808> to drink <08354> it. Such <0428> were the exploits <06213> of the three <07969> elite warriors <01368> . |
HEBREW |
NETBible | and said, “God forbid that I should do this! 1 Should I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” 2 Because they risked their lives to bring it to him, he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three elite warriors. 3 |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “Far be it to me from my God from doing this.” 2 tn Heb “with their lives.” The same expression occurs later in this verse. 3 tn Heb “These things the three warriors did.” |