What does 1 Kings 20:40 mean?
ESV: And as your servant was busy here and there, he was gone.” The king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it.”
NIV: While your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared.' 'That is your sentence,' the king of Israel said. 'You have pronounced it yourself.'
NASB: Now while your servant was busy here and there, he disappeared.' And the king of Israel said to him, 'So shall your judgment be; you yourself determined it.'
CSB: But while your servant was busy here and there, he disappeared."The king of Israel said to him, "That will be your sentence; you yourself have decided it."
NLT: But while I was busy doing something else, the prisoner disappeared!' 'Well, it’s your own fault,' the king replied. 'You have brought the judgment on yourself.'
KJV: And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.
NKJV: While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone.” Then the king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it.
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