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1 Kings 20:22

22 Then the prophet came near to the king of Israel, and he said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself; consider welld what you should do, for the king of Aram is coming against you at the turn of the year.”

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1 Kings 20:22 — The New International Version (NIV)

22 Afterward, the prophet came to the king of Israel and said, “Strengthen your position and see what must be done, because next spring the king of Aram will attack you again.”

1 Kings 20:22 — English Standard Version (ESV)

22 Then the prophet came near to the king of Israel and said to him, “Come, strengthen yourself, and consider well what you have to do, for in the spring the king of Syria will come up against you.”

1 Kings 20:22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

22 And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

1 Kings 20:22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

22 Afterward the prophet said to King Ahab, “Get ready for another attack. Begin making plans now, for the king of Aram will come back next spring.”

1 Kings 20:22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

22 And the prophet came to the king of Israel and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself; take note, and see what you should do, for in the spring of the year the king of Syria will come up against you.”

1 Kings 20:22 — New Century Version (NCV)

22 Then the prophet went to Ahab king of Israel and said, “The king of Aram will attack you again next spring. So go home now and strengthen your army and see what you need to do.”

1 Kings 20:22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

22 And the prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

1 Kings 20:22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

22 And the prophet drew near to the king of Israel, and said to him, Go, strengthen thyself, and understand, and see what thou shalt do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

1 Kings 20:22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

22 Then the prophet came to the king of Israel and said, “Reinforce your army. Consider what you have to do. When spring comes, the king of Aram will attack ⸤again⸥.” 

1 Kings 20:22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

22 The prophet approached the king of Israel and said to him, “Go and strengthen yourself, then consider what you should do, for in the spring the king of Aram will march against you.”

1 Kings 20:22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

22 Then the prophet approached the king of Israel and said to him, “Come, strengthen yourself, and consider well what you have to do; for in the spring the king of Aram will come up against you.”

1 Kings 20:22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

22 After that, the prophet came to the king of Israel again. He said, “Make your position stronger. Do what needs to be done. Next spring the king of Aram will attack you again.”

1 Kings 20:22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

22 Then the prophet came near to the king of Israel and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself and observe and see what you have to do; for at the turn of the year the king of Aram will come up against you.”


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