1 Kings 20:25
ContextNET © | Muster an army like the one you lost, with the same number of horses and chariots. 1 Then we will fight them in the plains; we will certainly overpower them.” He approved their plan and did as they advised. 2 |
NIV © | You must also raise an army like the one you lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight Israel on the plains. Then surely we will be stronger than they." He agreed with them and acted accordingly. |
NASB © | and muster 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 will be stronger than they." And he listened to their voice and did so. |
NLT © | Recruit another army like the one you lost. Give us the same number of horses, chariots, and men, and we will fight against them in the plains. There’s not a shadow of a doubt that we will beat them." So King Ben–hadad did as they suggested. |
MSG © | Then recruit a fighting force equivalent in size to the army that deserted earlier--horse for horse, chariot for chariot. And we'll fight them on the plain--we're sure to prove stronger than they are." It sounded good to the king; he did what they advised. |
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. |
NRSV © | and muster 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." He heeded their voice, and did so. |
NKJV © | "and you shall muster 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; surely we will be stronger than they." And he listened to their voice and did so. |
KJV | |
NASB © | and muster <04487> an army <02428> like the army <02428> that you have lost <05307> , horse <05483> for horse <05483> , and chariot <07393> for chariot <07393> . Then we will fight <03898> against <0854> them in the plain <04334> , and surely <0518> than <04480> they." And he listened <08085> to their voice <06963> and did <06213> so .<03651> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Muster <04487> an army <02428> like the one <02428> you <0859> lost <05307> , with the same number <07393> <05483> of horses <05483> and chariots <07393> . Then we will fight <03898> them in the plains <04334> ; we will certainly <03808> <0518> overpower <02388> them <01992> .” He approved <08085> their plan <06963> and did <06213> as they advised .<03651> |
NET © | Muster an army like the one you lost, with the same number of horses and chariots. 1 Then we will fight them in the plains; we will certainly overpower them.” He approved their plan and did as they advised. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “And you, you muster an army like the one that fell from you, horse like horse and chariot like chariot.” 2 tn Heb “he listened to their voice and did so.” |