1 Kings 22:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?”

1 Kings 22:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 22:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 22:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The king of Israel said to his servants, “You know that Ramoth Gilead is ours, and we do nothing, and don’t take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?””

1 Kings 22:3 — World English Bible

1 Kings 22:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth-gilead is ours, and we are still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?”

1 Kings 22:3 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 22:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the king of Israel saith unto his servants, `Have ye not known that ours <FI>is<Fi> Ramoth-Gilead? and we are keeping silent from taking it out of the hand of the king of Aram!'”

1 Kings 22:3 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 22:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king of Israel said to his servants, Do ye know that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we keep quiet without taking it out of the hand of the king of Syria?”

1 Kings 22:3 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 22:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(Then the King of Israel saide vnto his seruants, Knowe yee not that Ramoth Gilead was ours? and wee stay, and take it not out of ye hand of the King of Aram?)”

1 Kings 22:3 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 22:3 in Context — 1 Kings 22

1 On resta trois ans sans qu’il y eût guerre entre la Syrie et Israël.

2 La troisième année, Josaphat, roi de Juda, descendit auprès du roi d’Israël.

3 Le roi d’Israël dit à ses serviteurs: Savez-vous que Ramoth en Galaad est à nous? Et nous ne nous inquiétons pas de la reprendre des mains du roi de Syrie!

4 Et il dit à Josaphat: Veux-tu venir avec moi attaquer Ramoth en Galaad? Josaphat répondit au roi d’Israël: Nous irons, moi comme toi, mon peuple comme ton peuple, mes chevaux comme tes chevaux.

5 Puis Josaphat dit au roi d’Israël: Consulte maintenant, je te prie, la parole de l’Éternel.

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What Does 1 Kings 22:3 Mean?

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