1KI 20:25 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) Then gather an army like the one that was defeated, with as many horses and chariots as you had. Then we’ll fight them on the plain and we’ll be sure to defeat them.”
¶ Ben-Hadad took their advice and put the plan into action.

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
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BrLXX Πλὴν ματαίως Ἀχαὰβ, ὃς ἐπράθη ποιῆσαι τὸ πονηρὸν ἐνώπιον Κυρίου, ὡς μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν Ἰεζάβελ ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ.
(Plaʸn mataiōs Aⱪaʼab, hos eprathaʸ poiaʸsai to ponaʸron enōpion Kuriou, hōs metethaʸken auton Iezabel haʸ gunaʸ autou. )

BrTr But Achaab did wickedly, [fn]in that he sold himself to do that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, as his wife Jezabel led him astray.

ULT And you should assign for yourself strength like the strength that fell from you, and a horse like the horse and a chariot like the chariot, and we will fight them in the plain. Surely will we be stronger than them.” And he listened to their voice and did so.

UST Then gather an army like the army that was defeated. Gather an army that has as many horses and chariots as the first army had. Then we will fight the Israelites in the plains, and we will surely defeat them.”
¶ Ben Hadad agreed with them, and he did what they suggested.

BSB And you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.”
§ And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.

OEB and assemble an army, like the army that you have lost, horse for horse and chariot for chariot; then we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.’ And he listened to their advice and did so.

WEBBE Muster an army like the army that you have lost, horse for horse and chariot for chariot. We will fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they are.”
¶ He listened to their voice and did so.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Muster an army like the one you lost, with the same number of horses and chariots. Then we will fight them in the plains; we will certainly overpower them.” He approved their plan and did as they advised.

LSV and you, number for yourself a force as the force that is fallen from you, and horse for horse, and chariot for chariot, and we fight with them in the plain; are we not stronger than they?” And he listens to their voice, and does so.

FBV You also have to raise another army to replace the one you lost—horse for horse, chariot for chariot. Then we can fight them in the lowlands and we will definitely beat them.” Ben-hadad listened to their advice and did as they said.

T4T Then gather an army like the army that was defeated. Gather an army that has as many horses and chariots as the first army had. Then we will fight the Israelis in the plains/lowlands, and we will surely defeat them.”
¶ Ben-Hadad agreed with them, and he did what they suggested.

LEB You must muster an army for yourself as the army you have lost,[fn] and horses and chariots as the horses and chariots you lost, then we will fight them in the plain. Surely we will be stronger than they.” So he listened to their voice and did so.

20:25 Literally “as the army which fell from with you”

BBE And get together another army like the one which came to destruction, horse for horse, and carriage for carriage; and let us make war on them in the lowlands, and certainly we will be stronger than they. And he gave ear to what they said, and did so.

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JPS and number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot; and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.' And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

ASV and number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot; and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

DRA And make up the number of soldiers that have been slain of thine, and horses according to the former horses, and chariots according to the chariots which thou hadst before: and we will fight against them in the plains, and thou shalt see that we shall overcome them. He believed their counsel and did so.

YLT and thou, number to thee a force as the force that is fallen from thee, and horse for horse, and chariot for chariot, and we fight with them in the plain; are we not stronger than they?' and he hearkeneth to their voice, and doth so.

Drby and number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot; and we will fight against them on the plateau: shall we not be stronger than they? And he hearkened to their voice, and did so.

RV and number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

Wbstr And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened to their voice, and did so.

KJB-1769 And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.[fn]
(And number thee/you an army, like the army that thou/you hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so. )

20.25 that thou…: Heb. that was fallen

KJB-1611 [fn]And number thee an armie, like the armie that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and charet for charet: and wee will fight against them in the plaine, and surely wee shall be stronger then they. And hee hearkened vnto their voice, and did so.
(And number thee/you an army, like the army that thou/you hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger then they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.)

20:25 Heb. that was fallen.

Bshps And do thou number thee an hoast, lyke the hoast that thou hast lost, such horses and suche charets, and we will fight against them in the plaine, and thou shalt see vs get the better of the. And he hearkened vnto their voyce, and dyd euen so.
(And do thou/you number thee/you an hoast, like the host that thou/you hast lost, such horses and such chariots, and we will fight against them in the plain, and thou/you shalt see us get the better of them. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did even so.)

Gnva And nomber thy selfe an armie, like the armie that thou hast lost, with such horses, and such charets, and we wil fight against them in the plaine, and doubtlesse we shall ouercome them: and he hearkened vnto their voyce, and did so.
(And number thyself/yourself an army, like the army that thou/you hast lost, with such horses, and such chariots, and we will fight against them in the plain, and doubtlesse we shall overcome them: and he hearkened unto their voice, and did so. )

Cvdl and appoynte the an hoost as was that which thou hast lost, & horses & charettes as the other were, and let vs fight agaynst the in the plaine, and thou shalt se that we shal haue the victory. He cosented vnto their voyce, and dyd so.
(and appoint the an host as was that which thou/you hast lost, and horses and chariots as the other were, and let us fight against the in the plain, and thou/you shalt see that we shall have the victory. He cosented unto their voice, and did so.)

Wycl and restore thou the noumbre of knyytis, that felden of thine, and horsis bi the formere horsis, and restore thou charis, bi the charis whiche thou haddist bifore; and we schulen fiyte ayens hem in feeldy places, and thou schalt se, that we schulen gete hem. He bileuyde to the counsel of hem, and dide so.
(and restore thou/you the number of knyytis, that fell of thine, and horses by the formere horses, and restore thou/you chariots, by the chariots which thou/you haddist bifore; and we should fight against them in fieldy places, and thou/you shalt se, that we should gete them. He bileuyde to the council/counsel of them, and did so.)

Luth Und ordne dir ein Heer, wie das Heer war, das du verloren hast, und Roß und Wagen, wie jene waren, und laß uns wider sie streiten auf der Ebene. Was gilt‘s wir wollen ihnen obliegen? Er gehorchte ihrer Stimme und tat also.
(And ordne you/to_you a Heer, like the Heer was, the you lost hast, and Roß and Wagen, like jene were, and let us/to_us/ourselves against they/she/them argue/battle on the/of_the Ebene. What gilt‘s we/us wollen to_them obliegen? He gehorchte of_their/her voice and did also.)

ClVg et instaura numerum militum qui ceciderunt de tuis, et equos secundum equos pristinos, et currus secundum currus quos ante habuisti: et pugnabimus contra eos in campestribus, et videbis quod obtinebimus eos. Credidit consilio eorum, et fecit ita.
(and instaura numerum militum who they_fell about tuis, and ewhich after/second ewhich pristinos, and currus after/second currus which before habuisti: and pugnabimus on_the_contrary them in campestribus, and videbis that obtinebimus them. Credidit consilio their, and he_did ita. )

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