21But the king of Israel going out overthrew the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.


In Context

18 And he said: Whether they come for peace, take them alive: or whether they come to fight, take them alive.

19 So the servants of the princes of the provinces went out, and the rest of the army followed:

20 And every one slew the man that came against him: and the Syrians fled, and Israel pursued after them. And Benadad king of Syria fled away on horseback with his horsemen.

21 But the king of Israel going out overthrew the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

22 (And a prophet coming to the king of Israel, said to him: Go, and strengthen thyself, and know, and see what thou dost: for the next year the king of Syria will come up against thee.)

23 But the servants of the king of Syria said to him: Their gods are gods of the hills, therefore they have overcome us: but it is better that we should fight against them in the plains, and we shall overcome them.

1 Kings 20:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:21The king of Israel advanced and overpowered the horses and chariots and inflicted heavy losses on the Arameans.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:21And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:21And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:21And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:21And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:21And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:21The king of Israel went out, and struck the horses and chariots, and killed the Syrians with a great slaughter.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:21and the king of Israel goeth out, and smiteth the horses, and the charioteers, and hath smitten among the Aramaeans a great smiting.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:21And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.