Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Whatever you want, your majesty," the king of Israel answered. "I belong to you, as does everything I own."
New American Standard Bible
The king of Israel replied, “It is according to your word, my lord, O king; I am yours, and all that I have.”
King James Version
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
Holman Bible
Then the king of Israel answered, “Just as you say, my lord the king: I am yours, along with all that I have.”
A Conservative Version
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
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.
Amplified
The king of Israel [conceded his defeat and] answered, “By your word, my lord, O king, I am yours, and all that I have.”
Bible in Basic English
And the king of Israel sent him an answer saying, As you say, my lord king, I am yours with all I have.
Darby Translation
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king of Israel will answer and say, According to thy word, my lord the king, to thee am I and all which is to me.
King James 2000
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to your saying, I am yours, and all that I have.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the king of Israel answered and said, "As your word, my master the king; I [am] yours, and all that is mine [is yours]."
Modern King James verseion
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O King, according to your saying I am yours and all that I have.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the king of Israel answered, and said, "My lord king, according to thy saying, I am thine with all I have."
NET Bible
The king of Israel replied, "It is just as you say, my master, O king. I and all I own belong to you."
New Heart English Bible
The king of Israel answered, "It is according to your saying, my lord, O king. I am yours, and all that I have."
The Emphasized Bible
Then responded the king of Israel, and said, According to thy word, my lord O king! thine, am I, and all that I have.
Webster
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
World English Bible
The king of Israel answered, "It is according to your saying, my lord, O king. I am yours, and all that I have."
Youngs Literal Translation
And the king of Israel answereth and saith, 'According to thy word, my lord, O king: I am thine, and all that I have.'
Themes
Ambassadors » Benhadad to ahab
Flattery » Instance of » By ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged by ben-hadad
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 20:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Syrian-Israeli Conflicts: Ben-Hadad Vs. Ahab Of Israel
3 "Your silver and gold belong to me. So do the most beautiful of your wives and children.'" 4 "Whatever you want, your majesty," the king of Israel answered. "I belong to you, as does everything I own." 5 After delivering Ahab's answer, the envoys returned with this message: "This is what Ben-hadad says: "I've sent my envoys to you to tell you that your silver, gold, wives, and children are to be given to me.
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Cross References
Leviticus 26:36
"As for the remnants among you, I'll bring despair in their hearts in the land of their enemies so that even the sound of a blown leaf will chase them and they flee as though pursued by the sword and fall when no one is pursuing.
Deuteronomy 28:48
you'll serve your enemies whom the LORD your God will send against you. You will serve in famine and in drought, in nakedness, and in lack of everything. They'll set a yoke of iron upon your neck until they have exterminated you.
Judges 15:11-13
In response, 3,000 soldiers from the tribe of Judah went down to the caves of the rock of Etam and asked Samson, "Don't you know that the Philistines have us in their control? What have you done to us?" "I did to them what they did to me," he answered.
1 Samuel 13:6-7
When the men of Israel saw that they were in distress (for the people were in difficult circumstances), the people hid themselves in caves, in thickets, in crags, in tombs, and in pits.
2 Kings 18:14-16
So Hezekiah sent this message to the king of Assyria at Lachish: "I have offended you. Withdraw from me, and I'll accept whatever tribute you impose." So the king of Assyria required Hezekiah to pay him 300 talents of silver and 30 talents of gold.