¹⁹ and said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with `the jeopardy of' their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

¹⁰ And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that eateth any manner of blood, I will set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

⁴ who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:

¹ What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

² God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?

⁵⁵ For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

²⁴ And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:

³¹ If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?

³ And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

¹⁷ And he said, Be it far from me, O Jehovah, that I should do this: `shall I drink' the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

⁵ for he put his life in his hand, and smote the Philistine, and Jehovah wrought a great victory for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice; wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

¹⁷ (for my father fought for you, and adventured his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:

¹⁸ Zebulun was a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death, And Naphtali, upon the high places of the field.

³⁰ Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?