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and said, "God forbid it me, that I should do this thing, that I should drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in Jeopardy." For with the Jeopardy of their lives they brought it, and therefore he would not drink it. This did the three mightiest.
We must get our living with the peril of our lives because of the drought of the wilderness.
He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.
A wise man seeth the plague and hideth himself; but the foolish go on still and are punished.
Whosoever will go about to save his life, shall lose it: And whosoever shall lose his life, shall save it.
For we are in jeopardy to be accused of this day's business: forasmuch as there is no cause whereby we may give a reckoning of this concourse of people."
A captain also shall come of them, and a prince shall spring out from the midst of them: him will I challenge to myself, and he shall come unto me. For what is he, that giveth over his heart to come unto me, sayeth the LORD?
He that regardeth the wind, shall not sow; and he that hath respect unto the clouds, shall not reap.
But I say unto you, Whosoever is angry with his brother shall be in danger of judgment: whosoever sayeth unto his brother, 'Raca,' shall be in danger of a council: but whosoever sayeth, 'Thou fool,' shall be in danger of hell fire.
and said, "The LORD forbid that I should do so! Should I drink the blood of men that were in jeopardy of their lives?" And so he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.
And anon the three mighty brake through the Host of the Philistines and fetched water out of the well of Bethlehem that was in the gate, and took and brought it to David: Nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but offered it unto the LORD
and which delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver - on whom we trust, that yet hereafter he will deliver us,
The king ought to be feared as the roaring of a lion; whoso provoketh him unto anger, offendeth against his own soul.
Give part sven days, and also upon the eighth, for thou knowest not what misery shall come upon earth.
Wish the king no evil in thy thought, and speak no hurt of the rich in thy privy chamber; for a bird of the air shall betray thy voice, and with her feathers shall she betray thy words.
Or what king goeth to make battle against another king, and sitteth not down first, and casteth in his mind, whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand,
Yet scarce will any man die for a righteous man. Peradventure for a good man durst a man die.
And David longed and said, "Oh, that I had of the water that is in the well in the gate of Bethlehem for to drink."
Whatsoever belongeth to the law of the God of heaven, let the same be done with diligence for the house of the God of heaven, that there come no wrath upon the king's realm and his children.
And now wherefore should we die that this great fire should consume us: If we should hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, we should die.
In journeying often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers; in jeopardies of mine own nation, in jeopardies among the heathen. I have been in perils in cities, in perils in wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
And so Michal let David down through a window, and he went and fled and saved himself.
And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands and went upon the children of Ammon. And the LORD delivered them into my hands. Wherefore then are ye come upon me to fight with me?"
As for Jonathan and Ahimaaz, they stood by the well of Rogel, and a damsel went thither and told them. They went on their way and told King David, for they durst not be seen to come into the city.
Certain also of the chief of Asia which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not press into the common hall.
men that have jeopardized their lives, for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hereby are we assured of love: because he left his life for us: And therefore we ought also to give our lives for our brethren.
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
By faith Abraham offered up Isaac, when he was tempted, and he offered him being his only begotten son, which had received the promises:
for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. And would God we were sold to be bondmen and bondwomen, then would I hold my tongue; although the enemy could not recompense the king's loss.
Joseph of Arimathaea, a noble councilor which also looked for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
which have for my life laid down their own necks. Unto which not I only give thanks: but also the congregations of the gentiles.
"Therefore reconcile thee unto God, and be content, so shall all things prosper with thee right well.
And unto the woman he said, "I will surely increase thy sorrow and make thee oft with child, and with pain shalt thou be delivered: And thy lusts shall pertain unto thy husband and he shall rule thee."
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Romans 5:3Neither do we so, only: but also we rejoice in tribulation: For we know that tribulation bringeth patience,