1 Kings 22:35

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died.”

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BSBPD

“The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even; and the blood ran out of the wound into the bottom of the chariot.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the battle increaseth on that day, and the king hath been caused to stand in the chariot, over-against Aram, and he dieth in the evening, and the blood of the wound runneth out unto the midst of the chariot,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 22:35 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Judges 9:55And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home.
  2. 1 Kings 20:42And the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’”
  3. 1 Kings 22:28But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!”
  4. 2 Kings 9:24Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.

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