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1 Kings 22:17

17 And he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, das sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master; let each return to his home in peace.’ ”

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1 Kings 22:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 Then Micaiah answered, “I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd, and the Lord said, ‘These people have no master. Let each one go home in peace.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

1 Kings 22:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Then Micaiah told him, “In a vision I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, like sheep without a shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘Their master has been killed. Send them home in peace.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Then he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master. Let each return to his house in peace.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 So Micaiah answered, “I saw the army of Israel scattered over the hills like sheep without a shepherd. The Lord said, ‘They have no leaders. They should go home and not fight.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Jehovah said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace.

1 Kings 22:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And Jehovah said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

1 Kings 22:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 So Micaiah said, “I saw Israel’s troops scattered in the hills like sheep without a shepherd. The Lord said, ‘These ⸤sheep⸥ have no master. Let each one go home in peace.’ ” 

1 Kings 22:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 So Micaiah said:

I saw all Israel scattered on the hills

like sheep without a shepherd.

And the Lord said,

“They have no master;

let everyone return home in peace.”

1 Kings 22:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Then Micaiah said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, like sheep that have no shepherd; and the Lord said, ‘These have no master; let each one go home in peace.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 So he said, “I saw all of Israel scattering to the mountains, like the sheep without a shepherd. Yahweh also said, ‘There are no masters for these, let them return in peace, each to his house.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 Then Micaiah answered, “I saw all of the people of Israel scattered on the hills. They were like sheep that didn’t have a shepherd. The Lord said, ‘These people do not have a master. Let each of them go home in peace.’ ”

1 Kings 22:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 So he said,

“I saw all Israel

Scattered on the mountains,

Like sheep which have no shepherd.

And the Lord said, ‘These have no master.

Let each of them return to his house in peace.’ ”


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