1 Chronicles 11:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: 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 these three mightiest.”

1 Chronicles 11:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 11:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 11:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and said, “My God forbid me, that I should do this! Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy?” For they risked their lives to bring it. Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.”

1 Chronicles 11:19 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 11:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

1 Chronicles 11:19 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 11:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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 <FI>things<Fi> did the three mighty ones.”

1 Chronicles 11:19 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 11:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing! should 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 did the three mighty men.”

1 Chronicles 11:19 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 11:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And said, Let not my God suffer me to do this: should I drinke the blood of these mens liues? for they haue brought it with the ieopardie of their liues: therefore he would not drinke it: these things did these three mightie men.”

1 Chronicles 11:19 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 11:19 in Context — 1 Chronicles 11

17 Davi teve um desejo, e disse: Quem me dera beber da água do poço de Belém, que está junto à porta!

18 E aqueles três irromperam pelo acampamento dos filisteus, e tiraram água do poço de Belém, que está junto à porta, tomaram dela, e a trouxeram a Davi. Davi, porém não a quis beber; em vez disso, derramou-a ao SENHOR,

19 E disse: Deus me proíba de fazer isto! Beberia eu o sangue destes homens com suas vidas? Pois eles arriscaram suas vidas para a trazerem.Por isso ele não a quis beber. Isto fizeram aqueles três guerreiros.

20 E também Abisai, irmão de Joabe, foi o cabeça de três, o qual usando sua lança sobre trezentos, ele os matou; e foi famoso entre os três.

21 Dos três ele foi mais ilustre que os outros dois, por isso foi seu cabeça; porém não alcançou os três [primeiros] .

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