1 Kings 22:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the Lord, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.”

1 Kings 22:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 22:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 22:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made himself horns of iron, and said, “Yahweh says, ‘With these you will push the Syrians, until they are consumed.’””

1 Kings 22:11 — World English Bible

1 Kings 22:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until they be consumed.”

1 Kings 22:11 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 22:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah maketh for himself horns of iron, and saith, `Thus said Jehovah, By these thou dost push the Aramaeans till they are consumed;'”

1 Kings 22:11 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 22:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and he said, Thus saith Jehovah: With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have exterminated them.”

1 Kings 22:11 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 22:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Zidkiiah the sonne of Chenaanah made him hornes of yron, and sayd, Thus sayth the Lord, With these shalt thou push the Aramites, vntill thou hast consumed them.”

1 Kings 22:11 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 22:11 in Context — 1 Kings 22

9 Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah.

10 And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.

11 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the Lord, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.

12 And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth–gilead, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the king’s hand.

13 And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good.

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What Does 1 Kings 22:11 Mean?

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