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1 Kings 20:16

They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the 32 kings allied with him were in their tents getting drunk.

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ASV

And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

KJV

And they went out at noon. But Ben–hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּצְא֖וּvai.ye.tze.'Uand they went outH3318 →
בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםba.tzo.ho.Ra.yimat the noontide<s>H6672 →
וּבֶן־u.ven-and BenH1130 →
הֲדַד֩ha.DadHadadH1130 →
שֹׁתֶ֨הsho.Teh[was] drinkingH8354 →
שִׁכּ֜וֹרshi.KordrunkenH7910 →
בַּסֻּכּ֗וֹתba.su.Kotin the boothsH5521 →
ה֧וּאhu'heH1931 →
וְהַמְּלָכִ֛יםve.ha.me.la.Khimand the kingsH4428 →
שְׁלֹשִֽׁים־she.lo.shim-thirtyH7970 →
וּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimand twoH8147 →
מֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhking[s]H4428 →
עֹזֵ֥ר'o.Zer[who] was helpingH5826 →
אֹתֽוֹ׃'o.To<obj.> himH853 →

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Ecclesiastes 7:4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.1 Kings 20:12Ben-hadad received this message while he and the kings were drinking in their tents, and he said to his servants, “Take your positions.” So they stationed themselves against the city.1 Kings 16:9However, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him.Isaiah 54:15If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you.1 Kings 16:7Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.1 Kings 20:11–12And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor should not boast like one taking it off.’”Hosea 4:11Promiscuity, wine, and new wine take away understanding.Ecclesiastes 10:16–17Woe to you, O land whose king is a youth, and whose princes feast in the morning.Proverbs 23:29–32Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?1 Kings 20:24So do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.1 Kings 22:31Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”1 Samuel 25:36When Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.2 Samuel 13:28Now Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”Jeremiah 43:10Then tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and I will set his throne over these stones that I have embedded, and he will spread his royal pavilion over them.1 Kings 20:1Now Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he marched up, besieged Samaria, and waged war against it.

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The Israelites Slaughter the Syrians — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Israelites Slaughter the Syrians — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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