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34 But someone randomly shot an arrow that struck Israel’s king between the joints in his armor.[a]

“Turn around and get me out of the battle,” the king told his chariot driver. “I’ve been hit!”

35 While the battle raged all that day, the king stood propped up in the chariot facing the Arameans. But that evening he died after his blood had poured from his wound into the chariot. 36 When the sun set, a shout spread throughout the camp: “Retreat to your towns! Retreat to your land!”

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  1. 1 Kings 22:34 Heb uncertain

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