1 Kings 20:42
New American Standard Bible 1995
42 He said to him, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore (A)your [a]life shall go for his [b]life, and your people for his people.’”
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- 1 Kings 20:42 Lit soul
- 1 Kings 20:42 Lit soul
1 Kings 20:42
New International Version
42 He said to the king, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You(A) have set free a man I had determined should die.[a](B) Therefore it is your life for his life,(C) your people for his people.’”
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- 1 Kings 20:42 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.
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