1 Kings 22:33 “And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel…”

1 Kings 22:33

And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

World English Bible

When the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when the captaines of the charets saw that he was not the King of Israel, they turned backe from him.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass that when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

Young's Literal Translation

and it cometh to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing that he [is] not the king of Israel, that they turn back from after him.

Bible in Basic English

And when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back from going after him.

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In context

32When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “Surely this is the king of Israel!” So they turned to fight against him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.

34However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”

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