1 Kings 20:42
King James Version
Translation: KJV
40And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.Select 1 Kings 20:40
41And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.Select 1 Kings 20:41
42And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.Select 1 Kings 20:42
43And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.Select 1 Kings 20:43
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WEB
20:42 He said to him, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.’”
ASV
20:42 And he said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
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