8And all the elders and all the people said to him, Listen not to him, nor consent.


In Context

5 And the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaks Benhadad, saying, Although I have sent to you, saying, You shall deliver me your silver, and your gold, and your wives, and your children;

6 Yet I will send my servants to you to morrow about this time, and they shall search your house, and the houses of your servants; and it shall be, that whatever is pleasant in your eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away.

7 Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeks mischief: for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

8 And all the elders and all the people said to him, Listen not to him, nor consent.

9 Why he said to the messengers of Benhadad, Tell my lord the king, All that you did send for to your servant at the first I will do: but this thing I may not do. And the messengers departed, and brought him word again.

10 And Benhadad sent to him, and said, The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.

1 Kings 20:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:8The elders and the people all answered, "Don't listen to him or agree to his demands."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken not [unto him,] nor consent.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8All the elders and all the people said to him, |Don't listen, neither consent.|

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the ancients, and all the people said to him: Hearken not to him, nor consent to him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken thou not, neither consent.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the elders and all the people said to him, Hearken not, nor consent.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken thou not, neither consent.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the elders and all the people said to him, Hearken not to him, nor consent.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:8And all the elders and all the people say unto him, 'Do not hearken, nor consent.'