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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 things did the three mighty ones.
With our lives we bring in our bread, Because of the sword of the wilderness.
'He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.
The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.
Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.
for we are also in peril of being accused of insurrection in regard to this day, there being no occasion by which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse;'
And his honourable one hath been of himself, And his ruler from his midst goeth forth, And I have caused him to draw near, And he hath drawn nigh unto Me, For who is he who hath pledged his heart To draw nigh unto Me? An affirmation of Jehovah.
Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not.
but I -- I say to you, that every one who is angry at his brother without cause, shall be in danger of the judgment, and whoever may say to his brother, Empty fellow! shall be in danger of the sanhedrim, and whoever may say, Rebel! shall be in danger of the gehenna of the fire.
and saith, 'Far be it from me, O Jehovah, to do this; is it the blood of the men who are going with their lives?' and he was not willing to drink it; these things did the three mighty ones.
And the three mighty ones cleave through the camp of the Philistines, and draw water out of the well of Beth-Lehem, which is by the gate, and take it up, and bring in unto David; and he was not willing to drink it, and poureth it out to Jehovah,
who out of so great a death did deliver us, and doth deliver, in whom we have hoped that even yet He will deliver;
The fear of a king is a growl as of a young lion, He who is causing him to be wroth is wronging his soul.
Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.
Even in thy mind a king revile not, And in the inner parts of thy bed-chamber Revile not the rich: For a fowl of the heavens causeth the voice to go, And a possessor of wings declareth the word.
'Or what king going on to engage with another king in war, doth not, having sat down, first consult if he be able with ten thousand to meet him who with twenty thousand is coming against him?
for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;
and David longeth and saith, 'Who doth give me a drink of the water of the well of Beth-Lehem, which is by the gate?'
all that is by the decree of the God of heaven, let be done diligently for the house of the God of heaven; for why is there wrath against the kingdom of the king and his sons?
And, now, why do we die? for consume us doth this great fire -- if we add to hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more -- then we have died.
journeyings many times, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from kindred, perils from nations, perils in city, perils in wilderness, perils in sea, perils among false brethren;
and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
And Michal causeth David to go down through the window, and he goeth on, and fleeth, and escapeth;
and I see that thou art not a saviour, and I put my life in my hand, and pass over unto the Bene-Ammon, and Jehovah giveth them into my hand -- and why have ye come up unto me this day to fight against me?'
And Jonathan and Ahimaaz are standing at En-Rogel, and the maid-servant hath gone and declared to them -- and they go and have declared it to king David -- for they are not able to be seen to go in to the city.
and certain also of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, having sent unto him, were entreating him not to venture himself into the theatre.
men who have given up their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ --
in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;
'I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd his life layeth down for the sheep;
By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,
for we have been sold, I and my people, to cut off, to slay, and to destroy; and if for men-servants and for maid-servants we had been sold I had kept silent -- but the adversity is not equal to the loss of the king.'
Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus.
who for my life their own neck did lay down, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations --
Unto the woman He said, 'Multiplying I multiply thy sorrow and thy conception, in sorrow dost thou bear children, and toward thy husband is thy desire, and he doth rule over thee.'
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Romans 5:3And not only so, but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation doth work endurance;