1 Kings 20:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.”
1 Kings 20:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 20:22 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 20:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The prophet came near to the king of Israel and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself, and plan what you must do, for at the return of the year, the king of Syria will come up against you.””
1 Kings 20:22 — World English Bible
1 Kings 20:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee. ”
1 Kings 20:22 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 20:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the prophet cometh nigh unto the king of Israel, and saith to him, `Go, strengthen thyself, and know and see that which thou dost, for at the turn of the year the king of Aram is coming up against thee.'”
1 Kings 20:22 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 20:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the prophet drew near to the king of Israel, and said to him, Go, strengthen thyself, and understand, and see what thou shalt do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee. ”
1 Kings 20:22 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 20:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(For there had come a Prophet to the King of Israel, and had sayd vnto him, Goe, be of good courage, and consider, and take heede what thou doest: for when the yeere is gone about, the King of Aram wil come vp against thee)”
1 Kings 20:22 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 20:22 in Context — 1 Kings 20
20 And they slew every one his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Ben–hadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse with the horsemen.
21 And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.
22 And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.
23 And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.
24 And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:
What Does 1 Kings 20:22 Mean?
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