1 Kings 11:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.”
1 Kings 11:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 11:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 11:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He gathered men to himself, and became captain over a troop, when David killed them of Zobah. They went to Damascus and lived there, and reigned in Damascus.”
1 Kings 11:24 — World English Bible
1 Kings 11:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a troop, when David slew them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.”
1 Kings 11:24 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 11:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and gathereth unto himself men, and is head of a troop in David's slaying them, and they go to Damascus, and dwell in it, and reign in Damascus;”
1 Kings 11:24 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 11:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he collected men to him, and became captain of a band, when David slew them [of Zobah]; and they went to Damascus, and dwelt there, and reigned in Damascus.”
1 Kings 11:24 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 11:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he gathered men vnto him, and had bene captaine ouer the company, when Dauid slew them. And they went to Damascus, and dwelt there, and they made him King in Damascus.”
1 Kings 11:24 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 11:24 in Context — 1 Kings 11
22 Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.
23 And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:
24 And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.
25 And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.
26 And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.
What Does 1 Kings 11:24 Mean?
1 Kings 11:24 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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