ESV: Then the king of Israel said, "Alas! The Lord has called these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab."
NIV: "What!" exclaimed the king of Israel. "Has the Lord called us three kings together only to deliver us into the hands of Moab?"
NASB: Then the king of Israel said, 'It is hopeless! For the Lord has called these three kings to hand them over to Moab!'
CSB: Then the king of Israel said, "Oh no, the Lord has summoned these three kings, only to hand them over to Moab."
NLT: What should we do?' the king of Israel cried out. 'The Lord has brought the three of us here to let the king of Moab defeat us.'
KJV: And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the Lord hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!
NKJV: And the king of Israel said, “Alas! For the Lord has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
