1 Kings 20:42

The prophet ¹  then said to him, “This is what the Lord says, ‘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.’” ² 

1Sa 15:9-11; 1Ki 20:34; 1Ki 22:31-37; 2Ki 6:24; 2Ki 8:12; 2Ch 18:33,34

¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the prophet) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² 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.”