Open English Translation 1KI Chapter 20

20 and wwww the_king of_Rām he_gathered DOM all army_his and_thirty and_two king[s] with_him/it and_horses and_chariots and_he/it_ascended and_he/it_laid_seige on Shomrōn and_fought in/on/at/with_it.
2 And_sent messengers to Ahab the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) the_city_into.
3 And_he/it_said to_him/it thus he_says son_of wwww[fn] silver_your and_gold_your to_me it and_wives_your and_children_your the_best to_me they.
4 And_answered the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said as_say_you my_master the_king to/for_yourself(m) I and_all that to_me.
5 And_returned the_messengers and_they_said thus he_says son_of wwww to_say DOM I_sent to_you to_say silver_your and_gold_your and_wives_your and_children_your to_me you_will_give.
6 DOM if about_this_time tomorrow I_will_send DOM servants_my to_you and_search DOM house_your and_DOM the_houses your_servants and_it_was every (the)_desire eyes_your they_will_put in/on/at/with_hands_their and_take_away.
7 And_he/it_called the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to/from_all/each/any/every the_elders the_earth/land and_he/it_said know please and_see DOM_that trouble this_[man] [is]_seeking DOM he_sent to_me for_wives_my and_for_children_my and_for_silver_my and_for_gold_my and_not I_withheld_[them] from_him.
8 And_they_said to_him/it all the_elders and_all the_people do_not listen and_not you_must_be_willing.
9 And_he/it_said to_messengers son_of wwww say to_master_my the_king all that you_sent to servant_your in/on/at/with_first I_will_do and_the_thing the_this not I_am_able for_doing and_left the_messengers and_brought_again_him word.
10 And_sent to_him/it son_of wwww and_he/it_said thus do to_me [the]_gods and_also may_they_add if it_will_suffice the_dust of_Shomrōn for_handful to/from_all/each/any/every the_people which in/on/at/with_feet_me.
11 And_answered the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said speak not let_him_boast [one_who]_girds_on like_takes_off.
12 And_he/it_was when_heard DOM the_message the_this and_he [was]_drinking he and_the_kings in/on/at/with_tents and_he/it_said to servants_his set_yourselves and_took_positions on the_city.
13 And_see/lo/see a_prophet one he_drew_near to Ahab the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said thus he_says Yahweh seen DOM all the_multitude the_great the_this see_I give_it in/on/at/with_hand_your the_day and_know DOM_that I [am]_Yahweh.
14 And_he/it_said Ahab in/on/at/with_whom and_he/it_said thus he_says Yahweh in/on/at/with_young_men of_the_officials the_provincial and_he/it_said who will_he_begin the_battle and_he/it_said you.
15 And_mustered DOM the_young_men of_the_officials the_provincial and_they_were two_hundred two and_thirty and_after_them he_mustered DOM all the_people all the_people of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) [were]_seven thousand(s).
16 And_they_went_out in/on/at/with_noon and wwww [was]_drinking drunken in/on/at/with_tents he and_the_kings thirty and_two king[s] [who_was]_helping DOM_him/it.
17 And_they_went_out the_young_men of_the_officials the_provincial in/on/at/with_first and_sent_out son_of wwww and_reported to_him/it to_say men they_have_come_out from_Shomrōn.
18 And_he/it_said if for_peace they_have_come_out take_them alive and_if for_war they_have_come_out alive take_them.
19 And_these they_went_out from the_city the_young_men of_the_officials the_provincial and_the_army which followed_them.
20 And_killed everyone man_his and_fled Rām and_pursued_them Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_escaped son_of wwww the_king of_Rām on a_horse and_cavalry.
21 And_he/it_went_out the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_attacked DOM the_horses and_DOM the_chariots and_defeated in/on/at/with_Rāmeans a_defeat great.
22 And_came_near the_prophet to the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said to_him/it go strengthen_yourself and_consider and_see DOM [that]_which you_will_do DOM in_turn the_year the_king of_Rām [will_be]_coming_up against_you.

23 and_servants of_the_king of_Rām they_said to_him/it [is]_a_god of_mountains gods_their on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so they_were_strong from_him/it and_instead let_us_do_battle with_them in/on/at/with_plain if not we_will_be_strong than_they.
24 And_DOM the_thing the_this do remove the_kings each from_post_his and_put governors in_place_their.
25 And_you(ms) you_will_muster to/for_yourself(m) an_army like_the_army the_lost from_DOM_you and_horse for_the_horse and_chariot for_the_chariot and_fight with_them in/on/at/with_plain if not we_will_be_strong from_them and_he/it_listened to_voice_their and_he/it_made thus.
26 and_he/it_was in_turning the_year and_mustered son_of wwww DOM Rām and_he/it_ascended Aphek_to to_the_fight with Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).
27 And_the_sons of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they_were_mustered and_provisioned and_went to_meet_them and_camped the_people of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) opposite_them like_two little_flocks of_goats and_Rāmeans they_filled DOM the_earth/land.
28 And_approached the_man the_ʼₑlhīmv and_he/it_said to the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said thus he_says Yahweh because that they_have_said Rām [is]_a_god of_mountains Yahweh and_not [is]_a_god of_valleys he and_give DOM all the_multitude the_great the_this in/on/at/with_hand_your and_know DOM_that I [am]_Yahweh.
29 And_camped these opposite_to these seven days and_he/it_was in_the_day the_seventh and_joined the_battle and_killed the_people of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM Rām one_hundred thousand foot_soldier[s] in/on_day one.
30 And_fled the_rest Aphek_to into the_city and_fell the_wall on twenty and_seven thousand man the_left and wwww he_fled and_went into the_city a_room in/on/at/with_room.
31 and_they_said to_him/it servants_his here please we_have_heard DOM_that the_kings of_the_house of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM_that [are]_kings of_covenant_loyalty they let_us_put please sackcloth(s) in/on/at/with_waists_our and_ropes in/on/at/with_heads_our and_go_out to the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) perhaps he_will_let_live DOM life_your.
32 And_tied sackcloth(s) in/on/at/with_waists_their and_ropes in/on/at/with_heads_their and_they_came to the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they_said servant_your son_of wwww he_says let_it_live please live_me and_he/it_said still_he alive my_brother/kindred he.
33 And_the_men they_observed_the_signs and_quickly and_took_up from_him and_they_said your(ms)_brother/kindred son_of wwww and_he/it_said go bring_him and_he/it_went_out to_him/it son_of wwww and_come_up_him on the_chariot.
34 And_he/it_said to_him/it the_cities which he_took father_my from I_will_show_you(ms) I_will_return and_streets you_will_make to/for_yourself(m) in/on/at/with_Dammeseq just_as he_made father_my in/on/at/with_Shomrōn and_I in/on/at/with_terms let_go_you and_made to_him/it a_covenant and_he/it_sent_out/away_him/it.

35 and_man one from_(the)_sons the_prophets he_said to his/its_neighbour in/on/at/with_word of_Yahweh strike_me please and_refused the_man to_strike_him.
36 And_he/it_said to_him/it because that not you_listened in/on/at/with_voice of_Yahweh see_you [are]_about_to_go from_with_me and_kill_you the_lion and_he/it_went from_beside_him and_found_him the_lion and_killed_him.
37 And_found a_man another and_he/it_said strike_me please and_struck_him the_man striking and_wounded.
38 And_he/it_went the_prophet and_waited to/for_the_king on the_road and_disguised in/on/at/with_bandage over eyes_his.
39 And_he/it_was the_king [was]_passing_by and_he he_cried_out to the_king and_he/it_said servant_your he_went_out in/on/at/with_midst the_battle and_see/lo/see a_man he_turned_aside and_he/it_brought to_me a_man and_he/it_said guard DOM the_man the_this if indeed_(be_missing) he_will_be_missing and_be life_your in_place_of life_his or a_talent of_silver you_will_weigh_out.
40 And_he/it_was servant_your [was]_doing (of)_those and_there and_he disappeared_he and_he/it_said to_him/it the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) [is]_thus judgment_your you you_have_determined.
41 And_quickly and_removed DOM the_bandage from_over[fn] eyes_his and_recognized DOM_him/it the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM_that of_the_prophets he.
42 And_he/it_said to_him/it thus he_says Yahweh because you_have_let_go DOM the_man devoted_to_destruction_I from_hand and_be life_your in_place_of life_his and_people_your in_place_of people_his.
43 And_he/it_went the_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to house_his sullen and_angry and_came Shomrōn_to.

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