1 Kings 21:3

In 11 translations

BSB

But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”

KJV

And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

WEB

Naboth said to Ahab, “May Yahweh forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!”

ASV

And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

LSV

And Naboth says to Ahab, “Far be it from me, by YHWH, my giving the inheritance of my fathers to you”;

YLT

And Naboth saith unto Ahab, 'Far be it from me, by Jehovah, my giving the inheritance of my fathers to thee;'

DBY

And Naboth said to Ahab, Jehovah forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to thee!

DRC

Naboth answered him: The Lord be merciful to me, and not let me give thee the inheritance of my fathers.

GNV

And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord keepe me from giuing the inheritance of my father vnto thee.

JPS

And Naboth said to Ahab: 'The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.'

LXXE20:3

And Nabuthai said to Achaab, My God forbid me that I should give thee the inheritance of my fathers.

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WLC

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר נָב֖וֹת אֶל־אַחְאָ֑ב חָלִ֤ילָה לִּי֙ מֵֽיהוָ֔ה מִתִּתִּ֛י אֶת־נַחֲלַ֥ת אֲבֹתַ֖י לָֽךְ׃

LXX-Br20:3

Καὶ εἶπε Ναβουθαὶ πρὸς Ἀχαάβ, μὴ γένοιτό μοι παρὰ Θεοῦ μου δοῦναι κληρονομίαν πατέρων μου σοί.

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• Numbers 36:7No inheritance in Israel may be transferred from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
• Leviticus 25:23The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.
• Ezekiel 46:18The prince must not take any of the inheritance of the people by evicting them from their property. He is to provide an inheritance for his sons from his own property, so that none of My people will be displaced from…
• Romans 7:13Did that which is good, then, become death to me? Certainly not! But in order that sin might be exposed as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly…
• Romans 3:4Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”
• Galatians 6:14But as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
• Romans 7:7What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the law had not said, “Do not covet.”
• 1 Samuel 12:23As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. And I will continue to teach you the good and right way.
• Genesis 44:17But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”
• Romans 3:6Certainly not! In that case, how could God judge the world?
• 1 Chronicles 11:19saying, “Far be it from me, my God, to do this! How can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” Because they had brought it at the risk of their lives, David refused to drink it. Such were the exploits…
• Romans 6:15What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not!
• Romans 3:31Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.
• Job 27:5I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.
• Romans 6:2Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?
• 1 Corinthians 6:15Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!

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