1 Kings 20:43
What does 1 Kings 20:43 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 20:43 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then the king of Israel went back to his house, bitter and angry, and came to Samaria.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the king of Israel goeth unto his house, sulky and wroth, and cometh in to Samaria.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the king of Israel returned to his house, slighting to hear, and raging came into Samaria.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the king of Israel went to his house sullen and vexed, and came to Samaria.
Context
v.42And he said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Esther 6:12
And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house, mourning and having his head covered.
- Job 5:2
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
- Esther 5:13
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
- 1 Kings 21:4
And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
- Proverbs 19:3
The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.
- 1 Kings 22:8
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
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