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1 Kings 20:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Kings 20:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 So he said to the messengers of Ben-hadad, “Tell my lord the king: All that you first demanded of your servant I will do, but this thing I cannot do.” The messengers left and brought him word again. 10 Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “The gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will provide a handful for each of the people who follow me.”(A) 11 The king of Israel answered, “Enough![a] One who puts on armor should not brag like one who takes it off.”(B)
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- 20.11 Gk: Heb Tell him
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