Add parallel Print Page Options

The messengers came again, and said, “Thus says Ben-ha′dad: ‘I sent to you, saying, “Deliver to me your silver and your gold, your wives and your children”; nevertheless I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, and they shall search your house and the houses of your servants, and lay hands on whatever pleases them,[a] and take it away.’”

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, “Mark, now, and see how this man is seeking trouble; for he sent to me for my wives and my children, and for my silver and my gold, and I did not refuse him.”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 20:6 Gk Syr Vg: Heb you

Bible Gateway Recommends

RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, brown
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, brown
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $34.98
Save: $15.01 (30%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
RSV Catholic New Testament with Psalms, Edition 2, Paper, Blue
RSV Catholic New Testament with Psalms, Edition 2, Paper, Blue
Retail: $19.95
Our Price: $17.48
Save: $2.47 (12%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
Ignatius Bible, Large Print--bonded leather, blue
Ignatius Bible, Large Print--bonded leather, blue
Retail: $89.95
Our Price: $77.10
Save: $12.85 (14%)