1 Kings 20:11 | |
NASB: Then the king of Israel replied, "Tell [him], 'Let not him who girds on [his armor] boast like him who takes [it] off.'" (NASB ©1995) GWT: The king of Israel answered, "The saying goes, 'Don't brag about a victory before you have even dressed for battle.'" (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. ASV: And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his armor boast himself as he that putteth it off. BBE: And the king of Israel said in answer, Say to him, The time for loud talk is not when a man is putting on his arms, but when he is taking them off. DBY: And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on boast himself as he that putteth off! JPS: And the king of Israel answered and said: 'Tell him: Let not him that girdeth on his armour boast himself as he that putteth it off.' WBS: And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. WEB: The king of Israel answered, "Tell him,'Don't let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off." YLT: And the king of Israel answereth and saith, 'Speak ye: let not him who is girding on boast himself as him who is loosing [his armour].' | |
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