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And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto Jehovah.

2 Samuel 23:16 · ASV

Translations

ASV

And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto Jehovah.

BBE

And the three men, forcing their way through the Philistine army, got water from the water-hole of Beth-lehem, by the doorway into the town, and took it back to David: but he would not take it, but, draining it out, made an offering of it to the Lord.

GRK

Και διεσχισαν οι τρεις ισχυροι το στρατοπεδον των Φιλισταιων και ηντλησαν υδωρ εκ του φρεατος της Βηθλεεμ, του εν τη πυλη, και λαβοντες εφεραν προς τον Δαβιδ· δεν ηθελησεν ομως να πιη, αλλ' εκαμεν αυτο σπονδην εις τον Κυριον·

KJV

And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth–lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.

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