1 Kings 20:40
ContextNET © | Well, it just so happened that while your servant was doing this and that, he disappeared.” The king of Israel said to him, “Your punishment is already determined by your own testimony.” 1 |
NIV © | While your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared." "That is your sentence," the king of Israel said. "You have pronounced it yourself." |
NASB © | "While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." And the king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it." |
NLT © | But while I was busy doing something else, the prisoner disappeared!" "Well, it’s your own fault," the king replied. "You have determined your own judgment." |
MSG © | But I got busy doing one thing after another and the next time I looked he was gone." The king of Israel said, "You've just pronounced your own verdict." |
BBE © | But while your servant was turning this way and that, he was gone. Then the king of Israel said to him, You are responsible; you have given the decision against yourself. |
NRSV © | While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." The king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it." |
NKJV © | "While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." Then the king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be ; you yourself have decided it ." |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Well, it just <06213> so happened <01961> that while your servant <05650> was doing this <02008> <06213> and that, he <01931> disappeared <02008> .” The king <04428> of Israel <03478> said <0559> to him <0413> , “Your punishment <03651> is already determined <04941> by your <0859> own testimony .”<02782> |
NET © | Well, it just so happened that while your servant was doing this and that, he disappeared.” The king of Israel said to him, “Your punishment is already determined by your own testimony.” 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “so [i.e., in accordance with his testimony] is your judgment, you have determined [it].” |