1 Kings 22:33
What does 1 Kings 22:33 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 22:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back from going after him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and it cometh to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing that he <FI>is<Fi> not the king of Israel, that they turn back from after him.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the captains of the chariots perceived that he was not the king of Israel, and they turned away from him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And it came to pass that when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
Context
v.32And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel; and they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.
v.33This passage
v.34And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 76:10
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.
- 1 Kings 22:31
Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty and two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.
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