2 Samuel

Focuses on King David's reign, his troubles, successes, and the promise of his dynasty.

Chapter 23

KJV - 2 Samuel 23:17

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.

He said, "I don't want to do this, Lord! Aren't these the blood of the men who risked their lives?" So they didn't drink it. These actions were done by the three strong men.

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