1 Kings 20:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.”
1 Kings 20:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 20:3 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Kings 20:3 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Kings 20:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“‘Your silver and your gold are mine. Your wives also and your children, even the best, are mine.’””
1 Kings 20:3 — World English Bible
1 Kings 20:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine. ”
1 Kings 20:3 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 20:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and saith to him, `Thus said Ben-Hadad, `Thy silver and thy gold are mine, and thy wives and thy sons--the best--are mine.'”
1 Kings 20:3 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 20:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, the goodliest, are mine. ”
1 Kings 20:3 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 20:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And sayd vnto him, Thus sayth Ben-hadad, Thy siluer and thy golde is mine: also thy women, and thy fayre children are mine.”
1 Kings 20:3 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 20:3 in Context — 1 Kings 20
1 And Ben–hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.
2 And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben–hadad,
3 Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.
4 And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
5 And the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaketh Ben–hadad, saying, Although I have sent unto thee, saying, Thou shalt deliver me thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children;
What Does 1 Kings 20:3 Mean?
1 Kings 20:3 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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