"And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:"
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And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Go to, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee; (for he knew not that she was his daughter in law.) And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?
The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath showed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
And they said to him, Why does my lord say such words as these? far be it from your servants to do such a thing:
And they said to him, Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from thy servants to do such a thing!
And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:
And they said to him, Why saith my lord these words? Far be it from us that thy servants should do according to this thing:
They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
and they say unto him, `Why doth my lord speak according to these words? far be it from thy servants to do according to this word;