And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

约押回答说：“我决不吞灭毁坏，

约押回答说：“不，我绝不吞灭和毁坏！

约押回答说：“不，我绝不吞灭和毁坏！

约押答道：“我根本不想吞掉或毁灭这城。

约押回答：“绝对不会！我绝对不会吞灭，也不会毁坏。

約押回答說：「我決不吞滅毀壞，

約押回答說：「不，我絕不吞滅和毀壞！

約押回答說：「不，我絕不吞滅和毀壞！

約押答道：「我根本不想吞掉或毀滅這城。

約押回答：“絕對不會！我絕對不會吞滅，也不會毀壞。

約押回答說：『我絕對不吞沒不毁壞。

約押回應說：「絕對不是！我絕不吞滅摧毀。

約押曰、我決不並吞毀滅之、

約押曰、我不欲滅絕、不欲並吞。

約押曰、我決不欲傾毀、決不欲翦滅、

“ Far be it from me!” Joab replied,“ Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy!

“ I would never do anything like that!” Joab said.“ I would never swallow up or destroy what belongs to the Lord!

Joab answered,“ Far be it from me, far be it, that I should swallow up or destroy!

And Joab replied,“ Believe me, I don’t want to devour or destroy your town!

Joab protested:“ Never! I would never devour or demolish!

Joab replied,“ Far be it, far be it from me that I would consume or destroy!

And Joab answered and said,“ Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy!

And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

Joab protested:“ Never! I do not want to destroy!

Joab answered,“ Get serious! I don’t want to swallow up or destroy anything!

Joab answered,“ Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

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.

The heart[ is] deceitful above all[ things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Lo, their good[ is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

But Amasa took no heed to the sword that[ was] in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth[ rib], and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh[ them] shall have mercy.

Yet he filled their houses with good[ things]: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?