Add parallel Print Page Options

17 David had a strong desire for some water. He said, “Oh, I wish someone would get me water from the well near the city gate of Bethlehem!” 18 So the Three broke through the Philistine army and took water from the well near the city gate in Bethlehem. Then they brought it to David, but he refused to drink it. He poured it out before the Lord, 19 saying, “May God keep me from drinking this water! It would be like drinking the blood of the men who risked their lives to bring it to me!” So David refused to drink it.

These were the brave things that the three warriors did.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament And Psalms
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament And Psalms
Retail: $17.95
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $1.96 (11%)
NCV New Testament MP3 Audio
NCV New Testament MP3 Audio
Retail: $14.95
Our Price: $13.29
Save: $1.66 (11%)
St. Joseph New Catholic Version Psalms
St. Joseph New Catholic Version Psalms
Retail: $14.95
Our Price: $13.29
Save: $1.66 (11%)
NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible
NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $13.99
Save: $6.00 (30%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars