24And do this thing; take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their room:


In Context

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

22 And the prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

23 And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their god is a god of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we: but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

24 And do this thing; take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their room:

25 and number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

26 And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad mustered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.

1 Kings 20:24 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:24Do this: Remove all the kings from their commands and replace them with other officers.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:24And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:24Do thou therefore this thing: Remove all the kings from thy army, and put captains in their stead:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:24And do this thing: take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their room;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24And do this: take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put governors in their stead;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24Do this thing: take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their place.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24'And this thing do thou: turn aside the kings each out of his place, and set captains in their stead;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:24And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms: