Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.
Jeopardy
General references
Bible References
Be it far
2 Samuel 20:20
But Joab replied, "No way! No way! I'm not here to devour or destroy!
Genesis 44:17
"Far be it from me to do this," Joseph responded. "The man in whose possession the cup was discovered will be my slave, but the rest of you may leave in peace to be with your father."
1 Samuel 2:30
"Therefore, the LORD God of Israel has declared, "I did, in fact, say that your family and your ancestor's family would walk before me forever,' but now the LORD declares, "Far be it from me! The one who honors me I'll honor, and the one who despises me is to be treated with contempt.
1 Samuel 26:11
The LORD forbid that I should raise my hand against the LORD's anointed. Now take the spear that is at his head and the jug of water, and let's go."
1 Kings 21:3
But Naboth replied to Ahab, "No way! The LORD prohibits the sale to you of the inheritance of my ancestors!"
1 Chronicles 11:19
said in response, "May God forbid me to do this! I won't drink the blood of these men, will I? After all, they risked their lives to bring it to me." That's why he wouldn't drink it. The Three Warriors did these things.
The blood
Genesis 9:4
However, you are not to eat meat with its life that is, its blood in it!
Leviticus 17:10
"If anyone from the house of Israel or a resident alien who lives among you eats any form of blood, I'll oppose that person who ate the blood and eliminate him from his people,
Psalm 72:14
He will redeem them from oppression and violence, since their lives are precious in his sight.
Matthew 26:28
because this is my blood of the new covenant that is being poured out for many people for the forgiveness of sins.
Mark 14:24
He told them, "This is my blood of the covenant that is being poured out for many people.
John 6:52
Then the Jewish leaders debated angrily with each other, asking, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"
Jeopardy
Judges 5:18
The tribe of Zebulun did not worry about their lives at the price of death; neither did the tribe of Naphtali also on high places of the field.
1 Corinthians 15:30
And why in fact are we being endangered every hour?
General references
Lamentations 5:9
We risk our lives to obtain our food, facing death in the desert.