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1 Kings 20:11

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11And cthe king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his fharness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

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Footnotes

  1. cver. 11, 21, 22, 31, 32, 40, 41, 43. ch. 22:2, 3, 4, &c. 2 Kin. 5:6, 7, 8. & 6:9, &c.
  2. fch. 22:34. 2 Chr. 9:24. & 18:33. 1 Macc. 3:3. & 4:7. 2 Macc. 3:25. & 5:3. & 15:28 in the English. Comp. Ex. 13:18.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Let not him who straps on his armor boast himself as he who takes it off.’ ”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: ‘One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.’ ”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The king of Israel answered, “Say this: ‘Don’t let the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.’ ”

NLTNew Living Translation

The king of Israel sent back this answer: “A warrior putting on his sword for battle should not boast like a warrior who has already won.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The king of Israel answered and said, “Tell him, ‘Let not him who girds on his armor boast as one who takes off his armor.’ ”