1 Kings 20:24

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.”

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BSBPD

“So do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And do this thing: take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their room;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And this thing do thou: turn aside the kings each out of his place, and set captains in their stead;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 20:24 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 20:1Now Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he marched up, besieged Samaria, and waged war against it.
  2. 1 Kings 20:16They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the 32 kings allied with him were in their tents getting drunk.
  3. 1 Kings 22:31Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”
  4. Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

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