1 Kings 20:40
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Overview - 1 Kings 20 | |
1 | Ben-hadad, not content with Ahab's homage, besieges Samaria. |
13 | By the direction of a prophet, the Syrians are slain. |
22 | As the prophet forewarned Ahab, the Syrians, trusting in the valleys, come against him in Aphek. |
28 | By the word of the prophet, and God's judgment, the Syrians are smitten again. |
31 | The Syrians submitting themselves, Ahab sends Ben-hadad away with a covenant. |
35 | The prophet, under the parable of a prisoner, making Ahab judge himself, denounces God's judgment against him. |
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1 Kings 20:40 (King James Version)
And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.
- he was gone
- Hebrew he was not. So shall thy judgment be.
- 2 Samuel 12:5-7 ; Job 15:6 ; Matthew 21:41-43 ; 25:24-27 Luke 19:22