Compare Translations for 1 Kings 20:18

18 So he said, "If they have marched out in peace, take them alive, and if they have marched out for battle, take them alive."
18 He said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive. Or if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
18 He said, "If they've come in peace, take them alive as hostages; if they've come to fight, the same - take them alive as hostages."
18 Then he said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 He said, “If they have come out for peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive.”
18 So he said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; and if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 “Take them alive,” Ben-hadad commanded, “whether they have come for peace or for war.”
18 He said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 And he said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.
18 And he said, If they have come out for peace, take them living, and if they have come out for war, take them living.
18 He said, "If they have come out in peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive as well."
18 He said, "If they have come out in peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive as well."
18 He said, "Whether they have come out for peace or for war, take them alive."
18 And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
18 He ordered, "Take them alive, no matter whether they are coming to fight or to ask for peace."
18 He ordered, "Take them alive, no matter whether they are coming to fight or to ask for peace."
18 He said, "Take them alive, whether they have come out to make peace or to fight."
18 He said, Whether they are come out for shalom, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.
18 Then he said, If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.
18 And he said , Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
18 Then he said, "If they have come out for peace, seize them alive; and if they have come out for war, seize them alive."
18 Ben-Hadad said, "They may be coming to fight, or they may be coming to ask for peace. In either case capture them alive."
18 Ben-Hadad said, "They might be coming to make peace. If they are, take them alive. Or they might be coming to make war. If they are, take them alive."
18 He said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 And he said: Whether they come for peace, take them alive: or whether they come to fight, take them alive.
18 He said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 He said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 And he said, "Whether they have come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 And he said, "Whether they have come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they have come out for war, take them alive."
18 at ille sive ait pro pace veniunt adprehendite eos vivos sive ut proelientur vivos eos capite
18 at ille sive ait pro pace veniunt adprehendite eos vivos sive ut proelientur vivos eos capite
18 And he said, Whether they have come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they have come out for war, take them alive.
18 He said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.
18 And he said, Whether they come for peace, take ye them quick; whether to fight, take ye them quick. [And he saith, Whether for peace they come, taketh them alive; whether that they fight, taketh them alive.]
18 And he saith, `If for peace they have come out -- catch them alive; and if for battle they have come out -- alive catch them.'

1 Kings 20:18 Commentaries