God Forbid

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: G By: George A. Morrish

This is an unhappy expression, bringing in the name of God where it does not occur. In the Old Testament it is chalilah, “far be it” (Gen. 44:7, 17, etc). In the New Testament μὴ γένοιτο, “let it not be” (Rom. 3:4,6,31, etc).

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