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2 Samuel 23:17

King James Version (KJV)

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2 Samuel 23:17

Verse 17 of 39

Scripture focus

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.

2 Samuel 23:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Samuel 23:17

Theological / Devotional

The blood. The water secured at the risk of the life of these men was to David as the blood in which their life resided (see Gen. 9:4; Lev. 17:10, 11).

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