Would not drink of it — That water which he thought too precious for his own drinking, he poured out to the Lord for a drink — offering. If we have any thing better than other, let God be honoured with it, who is the best and should have the best.
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1 Chronicles 11:18
18 And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the LORD,