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.

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;

⁴ who for my life their own neck did lay down, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations --

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

² let it not be! we who died to the sin -- how shall we still live in it?

⁵⁵ for my flesh truly is food, and my blood truly is drink;

²⁴ and he said to them, `This is my blood of the new covenant, which for many is being poured out;

¹⁴ From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.

³¹ If not -- say ye, O men of my tent, `O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'

³ And Naboth saith unto Ahab, `Far be it from me, by Jehovah, my giving the inheritance of my fathers to thee;'

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.

⁵ yea, he putteth his life in his hand, and smiteth the Philistine, and Jehovah worketh a great salvation for all Israel; thou hast seen, and dost rejoice, and why dost thou sin against innocent blood, to put David to death for nought?'

¹⁷ because my father hath fought for you, and doth cast away his life from `him', and deliver you from the hand of Midian;

¹⁸ Zebulun `is' a people who exposed its soul to death, Naphtali also -- on high places of the field.

³⁰ why also do we stand in peril every hour?