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


In Context

18 He said, |If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.|

19 So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them.

20 They each killed his man. The Syrians fled, and Israel pursued them. Ben Hadad the king of Syria escaped on a horse with horsemen.

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

22 The prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said to him, |Go, strengthen yourself, and mark, and see what you do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against you.|

23 The servants of the king of Syria said to 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.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:21But the king of Israel going out overthrew 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 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.