2 Samuel 23:17-19 and said––Be it far from me, O Yahweh, that I should do this! is it not the blood of the men who went with their lives in their hands? So he would not drink it. These things, did the three mighty men.

Rotherham⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁷ and said––Be it far from me, O Yahweh, that I should do this! is it not the blood of the men who went with their lives [in their hands]? So he would not drink it. These things, did the three mighty men. ¹⁸ And. Abishai brother of Joab son of Zeruiah, he, was chief of three, in that he brandished his spear against three hundred whom he slew; and, he, had a name among three. ¹⁹ Was he not most honourable, of the three, and so became their captain? Nevertheless, unto the three, he attained not.