1 Kings 20:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben–hadad,”

1 Kings 20:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 20:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 20:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He sent messengers into the city to Ahab king of Israel and said to him, “Ben Hadad says,”

1 Kings 20:2 — World English Bible

1 Kings 20:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,”

1 Kings 20:2 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 20:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and sendeth messengers unto Ahab king of Israel, to the city,”

1 Kings 20:2 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 20:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said to him, Thus says Ben-Hadad:”

1 Kings 20:2 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 20:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sent messengers to Ahab King of Israel, into the citie,”

1 Kings 20:2 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 20:2 in Context — 1 Kings 20

1 Ben-Hadad, roi de Syrie, rassembla toute son armée; il avait avec lui trente-deux rois, des chevaux et des chars. Il monta, mit le siège devant Samarie et l’attaqua.

2 Il envoya dans la ville des messagers à Achab, roi d’Israël,

3 et lui fit dire: Ainsi parle Ben-Hadad: Ton argent et ton or sont à moi, tes femmes et tes plus beaux enfants sont à moi.

4 Le roi d’Israël répondit: Roi, mon seigneur, comme tu le dis, je suis à toi avec tout ce que j’ai.

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What Does 1 Kings 20:2 Mean?

1 Kings 20:2 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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