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1 Kings 20:42-43
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42 The prophet[a] then said to him, “This is what the Lord has said: ‘Because you released a man I had determined should die, you will pay with your life, and your people will suffer instead of his people.’”[b] 43 The king of Israel went home to Samaria bitter and angry.

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  1. 1 Kings 20:42 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the prophet) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 1 Kings 20:42 tn Heb “Because you sent away the man of my destruction [i.e., that I determined should be destroyed] from [my/your?] hand, your life will be in place of his life, and your people in place of his people.”
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