Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

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Far be it

2 Samuel 23:17
and said - Be it far from me, O Yahweh, that I should do this! is it not the blood of the men who went with their lives in their hands ? So he would not drink it. These things, did the three mighty men.
Job 21:16
Lo! not in their own hand, is their welfare, The counsel of lawless men, is far from me!
Job 22:18
Yet, he, had filled their houses with good! The counsel of the lawless, then, is far from me:

That i should

2 Samuel 20:10
Amasa not heeding the sword that was in the hand of Joab, he smote him therewith in the belly, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again, and he died. So, Joab and Abishai his brother, pursued Sheba son of Bichri.
Proverbs 28:13
He that covereth his transgressions, shall not prosper, but, he that confesseth and forsaketh, shall find compassion.
Jeremiah 17:9
Deceitful is the heart above all things And, dangerously wayward, - Who can know it?
Luke 10:29
But, he, wishing to justify himself, said unto Jesus - And, who is, my, neighbour?

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Genesis 44:7
And they said unto him, Wherefore should my lord speak such words as these? Far be thy servants, from doing such a thing as this!