'God Forbid' in the Bible

And they answered him, "Wherefore saith my lord such words? God forbid that thy servants should do so.

And he answered, "God forbid that I should do so, the man with whom the cup is found, he shall be my servant: but go ye in peace unto your father."

God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD and that we should turn this day from after him, and build an altar for burnt offerings nor sacrifices, save the altar of the LORD our God that is before his tabernacle."

And the people answered and said, "God forbid that we should forsake the LORD and serve strange gods.

Moreover, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in leaving praying for you and to show you the good and right way.

But the people said unto Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, which hath so mightily helped Israel? God forbid. As truly as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground: for he hath wrought with God this day." And so the people delivered Jonathan, that he died not.

And Jonathan answered him, "God forbid, thou shalt not die. For see, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will show it me. For why should my father hide this thing from me? There shall be no such thing."

Have I this day begun first to ask counsel of God for him? God forbid that from me: let not the king put such a thing unto his servant and on all the house of my father. For thy servant knoweth nothing of all this, either less or more."

And Joab answered and said, "God forbid! God forbid it me, that I should either devour or destroy it.

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.

God forbid, that I should grant your cause to be right! As for me, until mine end come will I never go from my innocence.

He will come and destroy those farmers, and will let out his vineyard to others." When they heard that, they said, "God forbid."

But Peter said, "God forbid Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."

And I said, 'God forbid Lord, for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.'

God forbid. Let God be true, and all men liars, as it is written, "That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings and shouldest overcome when thou art judged."

God forbid. For how then shall God judge the world?

Do we then destroy the law through faith? God forbid. But we, rather, maintain the law.

God forbid. How shall we that are dead, as touching sin, live any longer therein?

What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under the law: but under grace? God forbid.

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid: but I knew not what sin meant but by the law. For I had not known what lust had meant, except the law had said, "Thou shalt not lust."

Was that, then, which is good made death unto me? God forbid. Nay, sin was death unto me, that it might appear: how that sin by the means of that which is good, had wrought death in me: that sin which is under the commandment, might be out of measure sinful.

What shall we say then? Is there any unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For even I verily am an Israelite of the seed of Abraham, and of the tribe of Benjamin;

I say then, Have they therefore stumbled that they should but fall only? God forbid: but through their fall is salvation happened unto the gentiles for to provoke them withal.

Either, remember ye not, that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I now take the members of Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? God forbid.

If then, while we seek to be made righteous by Christ, we ourselves are found sinners, is not then Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.

Is the law, then, against the promise of God? God forbid. Howbeit, if there had been a law given which could have given life: then no doubt righteousness should have come by the law.

God forbid that I should rejoice but in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, whereby the world is crucified as touching me, and I as concerning the world.