Parallel Bible results for "1 kings 20:18"

1 Kings 20:18

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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 He said, “If they have come out for peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive.”
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