Bible

1 Kings 22:33

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
1 Kings 22:33 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

    ASV

  • And when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back from going after him.

    BBE

  • And it came to pass that when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

    DBY

  • It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

    WEB

  • and it cometh to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing that he `is' not the king of Israel, that they turn back from after him.

    YLT

  • And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

    ENG

  • And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

    WBT

  • And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

    BSB

In context

31But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

32And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

33And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

34And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

35And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.

Cross-references

Take it with you, even offline

Revelyah is a free Bible app for iPhone and Android: it reads the whole Bible aloud word by word, with no connection. Join the waitlist and be the first to try it.

Platform

We'll only use your email to notify you about the launch. No spam.