1 Kings 20:11
The king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Don’t let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off.’”1 Kings 20:11 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — 1 રાજાઓ ૨૦:૧૧
- પછી ઇઝરાયલના રાજાએ જવાબ આપ્યો, “બેન-હદાદને કહો, ‘જે વ્યક્તિ શસ્ત્ર ધારણ કરે તેણે શસ્ત્ર અંગ પરથી ઉતારનારની જેમ બડાશ મારવી નહિ.’
- हिन्दी — 1 राजाओं २०:११
- इस्राएल के राजा ने उत्तर देकर कहा, “उससे कहो, ‘जो हथियार बाँधता हो वह उसके समान न फूले जो उन्हें उतारता हो।’”
In context
9Therefore he said to the messengers of Ben Hadad, “Tell my lord the king, ‘All that you sent for to your servant at the first I will do, but this thing I cannot do.’” The messengers departed and brought him back the message.
10Ben Hadad sent to him, and said, “The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria will be enough for handfuls for all the people who follow me.”
11The king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Don’t let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off.’”
12When Ben Hadad heard this message as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, he said to his servants, “Prepare to attack!” So they prepared to attack the city.
13Behold, a prophet came near to Ahab king of Israel, and said, “The LORD says, ‘Have you seen all this great multitude? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand today. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
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