3He said: Thus saith Benadad: Thy silver, and thy gold is mine: and thy wives, and thy goodliest children are mine.


In Context

1 And Benadad, king of Syria, gathered together all his host, and there were two and thirty kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and going up, he fought against Samaria, and besieged it.

2 And, sending messengers to Achab king of Israel into the city,

3 He said: Thus saith Benadad: Thy silver, and thy gold is mine: and thy wives, and thy goodliest children are mine.

4 And the king of Israel answered: According to thy word, my lord 0 king, I am thine, and all that I have.

5 And the messengers came again, and said: Thus saith Benadad, who sent us unto thee: Thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children thou shalt deliver up to me.

1 Kings 20:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:3'Your silver and gold are mine, and the best of your wives and children are mine.' "

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:3Thy silver and thy gold [is] mine; thy wives also and thy children, [even] the goodliest, [are] mine.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:3Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, the goodliest, are mine.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:3Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the most comely, are mine.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3'Your silver and your gold is mine. Your wives also and your children, even the best, are mine.'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3and saith to him, 'Thus said Ben-Hadad, 'Thy silver and thy gold are mine, and thy wives and thy sons — the best — are mine.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:3Your silver and your gold is mine; your wives also and your children, even the best, are mine.