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and said, “My God forbid me, that I should do this! Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy?” For they risked their lives to bring it. Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.

1 Chronicles 11:19 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 કાળવૃતાંત ૧૧:૧૯
પછી તેણે કહ્યું, હું આ કેમ પીઉં? “મારા ઈશ્વર મને એવું કરવા ન દો. આ પુરુષો કે જેઓએ પોતાના જીવ જોખમમાં નાખ્યા છે તેઓનું લોહી હું કેમ પીઉં? કેમ કે તેઓ તો પોતાના જીવના જોખમે તે લાવ્યા છે.” માટે તે પીવાને રાજી ન હતો. આ કાર્યો એ ત્રણ યોદ્ધાઓએ કર્યાં હતાં.
हिन्दी1 इतिहास ११:१९
और उसने कहा, “मेरा परमेश्वर मुझसे ऐसा करना दूर रखे। क्या मैं इन मनुष्यों का लहू पीऊँ जिन्होंने अपने प्राणों पर खेला है? ये तो अपने प्राण पर खेलकर उसे ले आए हैं।” इसलिए उसने वह पानी पीने से इन्कार किया। इन तीन वीरों ने ये ही काम किए।

In context

17David longed, and said, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”

18The three broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, took it, and brought it to David; but David would not drink any of it, but poured it out to the LORD,

19and said, “My God forbid me, that I should do this! Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy?” For they risked their lives to bring it. Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.

20Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three.

21Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain; however he wasn’t included in the three.

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