I Kings 20:37
“Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 20:37 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, smiting and wounding him.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er traf einen anderen Mann und sprach: Schlage mich doch! Und der Mann schlug ihn, schlug und verwundete ihn.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Encontróse luego con otro hombre, y díjole: Hiéreme ahora. Y el hombre le dió un golpe, é hízole una herida.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Encontrou-se logo com outro homem, e disse-lhe: Fere-me agora. E o homem lhe deu um golpe, e fez-lhe uma ferida.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Depois, o profeta encontrou outro homem e disse: "Por favor, bate em mim". Então, o homem bateu nele e o feriu.
📖 I Kings 20:37 in Context
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.
36Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the Lord, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.
37Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.
38So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.
39And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.
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