I Kings 20:33
“Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben–hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben–hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 20:33 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben–hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben–hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Now the men observed diligently, and hasted to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und die Männer nahmen es als eine gute Vorbedeutung, und eilten sich zu vergewissern, ob er es wirklich so meinte, und sprachen: Dein Bruder Ben-Hadad. Und er sprach: Gehet, holet ihn. Da ging Ben-Hadad zu ihm hinaus, und er ließ ihn zu sich auf den Wagen steigen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Esto tomaron aquellos hombres por buen agüero, y presto tomaron esta palabra de su boca, y dijeron: ¡Tu hermano Ben-adad! Y él dijo: Id, y traedle. Ben-adad entonces se presentó á Achâb, y él le hizo subir en un carro.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Isto tomaram aqueles homens por bom presságio, e logo tomaram esta palavra de sua boca, e disseram: Teu irmão Ben-Hadade! E ele disse: Ide, e trazei-lhe. Ben-Hadade então se apresentou a Acabe, e ele lhe fez subir em um carro.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os homens ouviram isso como um bom sinal de Acabe, então, rapidamente lhe responderam: "Sim, teu irmão Ben-Hadade está vivo". Então, Acabe disse: "Ide e trazei-o". Assim, Ben-Hadade veio a ele, e Acabe o convidou para entrar em sua carruagem.
📖 I Kings 20:33 in Context
31And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.
32So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben–hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.
33Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben–hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben–hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
34And Ben–hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.
35And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the Lord, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.
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