1 Kings 22:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”

1 Kings 22:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 22:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 22:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Say, ‘The king says, “Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”’””

1 Kings 22:27 — World English Bible

1 Kings 22:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”

1 Kings 22:27 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 22:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and thou hast said, Thus said the king, Place ye this one in the house of restraint, and cause him to eat bread of oppression, and water of oppression, till my coming in peace.'”

1 Kings 22:27 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 22:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and thou shalt say, Thus says the king: Put this [man] in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”

1 Kings 22:27 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 22:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And say, Thus saith the King, Put this man in the prison house, and feede him with bread of affliction, and with water of affliction, vntill I returne in peace.”

1 Kings 22:27 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 22:27 in Context — 1 Kings 22

25 Michée répondit: Tu le verras au jour où tu iras de chambre en chambre pour te cacher.

26 Le roi d’Israël dit: Prends Michée, et emmène-le vers Amon, chef de la ville, et vers Joas, fils du roi.

27 Tu diras: Ainsi parle le roi: Mettez cet homme en prison, et nourrissez-le du pain et de l’eau d’affliction, jusqu’à ce que je revienne en paix.

28 Et Michée dit: Si tu reviens en paix, l’Éternel n’a point parlé par moi. Il dit encore: Vous tous, peuples, entendez!

29 Le roi d’Israël et Josaphat, roi de Juda, montèrent à Ramoth en Galaad.

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What Does 1 Kings 22:27 Mean?

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