Font Size
1 Kings 20:14-16
New International Reader's Version
1 Kings 20:14-16
New International Reader's Version
14 “But who will do it?” Ahab asked.
The prophet answered, “The Lord says, ‘The junior officers who are under the area commanders will do it.’ ”
“And who will start the battle?” Ahab asked.
The prophet answered, “You will.”
15 So Ahab sent for the junior officers who were under the area commanders. The total number of officers was 232. Ahab gathered together the rest of the Israelites. The total number of them was 7,000. 16 They started out at noon. At that time Ben-Hadad and the 32 kings helping him were in their tents. They were getting drunk.
Read full chapter
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998, 2014 by Biblica, Inc.®. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
Bible Gateway Recommends
NIrV, Seek and Explore Holy Bible: Hunting for God’s Treasure
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $17.98
Save: $12.01 (40%)
NIrV, Free on the Inside Bible, Large Print, Paperback
Retail: $14.99
Our Price: $8.99
Save: $6.00 (40%)
NIrV, Kids' Quest Study Bible: Answers to over 500 Questions about the Bible
Retail: $32.99
Our Price: $23.09
Save: $9.90 (30%)
NIrV, The Books of the Bible for Kids: New Testament: Read the Story of Jesus, His Church, and His Return
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $9.09
Save: $3.90 (30%)
NIrV, The Story of Jesus for Kids: Experience the Life of Jesus as one Seamless Story
Retail: $3.99
Our Price: $2.79
Save: $1.20 (30%)