Sāmǔĕrjìxià 20:20

20 Yuē yē huídá shuō , wǒ jué bú tūn miè huǐhuaì ,

Sāmǔĕrjìxià 20:20 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 20:20

And Joab answered and said, far be it from me, far be it from
me
He repeats these words, to show how detestable it was to him to do what she suggested:

that I should swallow up or destroy;
any in a violent and unrighteous manner, and especially a city of which she had given such a character for its greatness and worth, and for the peaceableness and fidelity of its inhabitants.

Sāmǔĕrjìxià 20:20 In-Context

18 Fùrén shuō , gǔ shí yǒu huà shuō , dāng xiān zaì yà Bǐlā qiú wèn , ránhòu shì jiù déng tuǒ .
19 Wǒmen zhè chéng de rén zaì Yǐsèliè rén zhōng shì hépíng , zhōng hòu de . nǐ wèihé yào huǐhuaì Yǐsèliè zhōng de dà chéng , tūn miè Yēhéhuá de chǎnyè ne .
20 Yuē yē huídá shuō , wǒ jué bú tūn miè huǐhuaì ,
21 Nǎi yīn Yǐfǎlián shān dì de yī gèrén bǐ jī lì de érzi Shìbā jǔ shǒu gōngjī Dàwèi wáng , nǐmen ruò jiāng tā yī rén jiāo chūlai , wǒ biàn lí chéng ér qù . fùrén duì Yuēyē shuō , nà rén de shǒu jí bì cóng chéngqiáng shàng diū gĕi nǐ .
22 Fùrén jiù píng tāde zhìhuì qù quàn zhòngrén . tāmen biàn gē xià bǐ jī lì de érzi Shìbā de shǒu jí , diū gĕi Yuēyē . Yuēyē chuī jiǎo , zhòngrén jiù lí chéng ér sǎn , gè guī gè jiā qù le . Yuēyē huí Yēlùsǎlĕng , dào wáng nàli .
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