1 Kings 20:4
“And the king of Israel answered, and said, My lord O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I haue.”
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1 Kings 20:4 Context
2And hee sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city, and saide vnto him, Thus saith Benhadad, 3Thy siluer and thy gold is mine, thy wiues also, and thy children, euen the goodliest, are mine. 4And the king of Israel answered, and said, My lord O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I haue. 5And the messengers came againe, and saide, Thus speaketh Benhadad, saying, Although I haue sent vnto thee, saying, Thou shalt deliuer me thy siluer, and thy gold, and thy wiues, and thy children: 6Yet I will send my seruants vnto thee to morrow about this time, and they shall search thine house, and the houses of thy seruants; and it shall be, that whatsoeuer is pleasant in thine eies, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away.
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 20:4
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I [am] thine, and all that I have.
- King James Version
The king of Israel replied, "It is according to your word, my lord, O king; I am yours, and all that I have."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the king of Israel answered and said, It is according to thy saying, my lord, O king; I am thine, and all that I have.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the king of Israel sent him an answer saying, As you say, my lord king, I am yours with all I have.
- Basic English Bible
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
- Darby Bible
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
- Webster's Bible
The king of Israel answered, "It is according to your saying, my lord, O king. I am yours, and all that I have."
- World English Bible
And the king of Israel answereth and saith, `According to thy word, my lord, O king: I [am] thine, and all that I have.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the king of Israel answered and said: 'It is according to thy saying, my lord, O king: I am thine, and all that I have.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 20:4
20:4 The king said - I do so far comply with thy demand, that I willown thee for my Lord, and myself for thy vassal, and will hold my wives,and children, and estate, as by thy favour, and with an acknowledgment.