2 Samuel 20:20
American King James Version (AKJV)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
“Far be it!” Joab declared. “Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy!
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Joab, answering her, said, Far, far be it from me to be a cause of death or destruction;
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And responding, Joab said: “May this be far, may this be far from me! May I not cast down, and may I not demolish.
Darby Bible (DBY)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And Joab answering said: God forbid, God forbid that I should, I do not throw down, nor destroy.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
“Certainly not!” Joab answered. “It's not what I want—to destroy or tear down this town!
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And Joab answered and said: ‘Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
King James Version (KJV)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Joab answered, “Far be it from me that I should swallow up or destroy.
Webster Bible (Webster)
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
World English Bible (WEB)
Joab answered, |Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Joab answered, “Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Joab answereth and saith, 'Far be it — far be it from me; I do not swallow up nor destroy.