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1 Kings 20:42-43
International Children’s Bible
1 Kings 20:42-43
International Children’s Bible
42 Then the prophet said to the king, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You set free the man I said should die. So your life will be taken in his place. And the lives of your people will be taken in place of the lives of his people.’”
43 Then the king went back to his palace in Samaria. He was angry and upset.
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1 Kings 20:42-43
New International Version
1 Kings 20:42-43
New International Version
42 He said to the king, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You(A) have set free a man I had determined should die.[a](B) Therefore it is your life for his life,(C) your people for his people.’” 43 Sullen and angry,(D) the king of Israel went to his palace in Samaria.
Footnotes
- 1 Kings 20:42 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.
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