1 Kings 22:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.”
1 Kings 22:34 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 22:34 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 22:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A certain man drew his bow at random, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, “Turn around, and carry me out of the battle, for I am severely wounded.””
1 Kings 22:34 — World English Bible
1 Kings 22:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.”
1 Kings 22:34 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 22:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And a man hath drawn with a bow, in his simplicity, and smiteth the king of Israel between the joinings and the coat of mail, and he saith to his charioteer, `Turn thy hand, and take me out from the camp, for I have become sick.'”
1 Kings 22:34 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 22:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And a man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the fastenings and the corslet. And he said to his charioteer, Turn thy hand, and drive me out of the camp; for I am wounded.”
1 Kings 22:34 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 22:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then a certaine man drewe a bow mightily and smote the King of Israel betweene the ioyntes of his brigandine. Wherefore he sayde vnto his charet man, Turne thine hand and cary me out of the hoste: for I am hurt.”
1 Kings 22:34 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 22:34 in Context — 1 Kings 22
32 Y como los capitanes de los carros vieron á Josaphat, dijeron: Ciertamente éste es el rey de Israel; y viniéronse á él para pelear con él; mas el rey Josaphat dió voces.
33 Viendo entonces los capitanes de los carros que no era el rey de Israel, apartáronse de él.
34 Y un hombre disparando su arco á la ventura, hirió al rey de Israel por entre las junturas de la armadura; por lo que dijo él á su carretero: Toma la vuelta, y sácame del campo, que estoy herido.
35 Mas la batalla había arreciado aquel día, y el rey estuvo en su carro delante de los Siros, y á la tarde murió: y la sangre de la herida corría por el seno del carro.
36 Y á puesta del sol salió un pregón por el campo, diciendo: ¡Cada uno á su ciudad, y cada cual á su tierra!
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What Does 1 Kings 22:34 Mean?
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