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1 Kings 20:17
“The young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben Hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, "Men are coming out from Samaria.”
1 Kings 20:17 in the King James Version
And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Benhadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.Read 1 Kings 20:17 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 1 Kings 20
Then he mustered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty-two. After them, he mustered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.
They went out at noon. But Ben Hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty-two kings who helped him.
The young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben Hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, "Men are coming out from Samaria.
He said, "If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.
So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them.
Cross references for 1 Kings 20:17
- 1 Kings 20:14-15
Ahab said, "By whom?" He said, "Thus says Yahweh, 'By the young men of the princes of the provinces.'" Then he said, "Who shall begin the battle?" He answered, "You." Then he mustered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they ...
- 1 Kings 20:19
So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them.
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