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1 Kings 20:40

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And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So [shall] thy judgment [be]; thyself hast decided [it].

And as thy servant {H5650} was busy {H6213} here and there, he was gone {H369}. And the king {H4428} of Israel {H3478} said {H559} unto him, So shall thy judgment {H4941} be; thyself hast decided {H2782} it.

But while your servant was busy with one thing and another, he disappeared." The king of Isra'el said to him, "So that is your sentence; you have pronounced it on yourself."

But while your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared.” And the king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you have pronounced it on yourself.”

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

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Cross-References

  • Job 15:6 (2 votes)

    Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

  • Matthew 25:24 (2 votes)

    Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:

  • Matthew 25:27 (2 votes)

    Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and [then] at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

  • Luke 19:22 (2 votes)

    And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, [thou] wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:

  • 2 Samuel 12:5 (2 votes)

    And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, [As] the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this [thing] shall surely die:

  • 2 Samuel 12:7 (2 votes)

    And Nathan said to David, Thou [art] the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;

  • Matthew 21:41 (1 votes)

    They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out [his] vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.