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Ahab’s Defeat and Death

2 Chronicles 18:32

In 11 translations

BSB
And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
KJV
For it came to pass, that, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back again from pursuing him.from…: Heb. from after him
WEB
When the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
ASV
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.
LSV
indeed, it comes to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing that it has not been the king of Israel—they turn back from after him.
YLT
yea, it cometh to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing that it hath not been the king of Israel — they turn back from after him.
DBY
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.
DRC
For when the captains of the cavalry saw, that he was not the king of Israel, they left him.
GNV
For when the captaines of the charets saw that hee was not the King of Israel, they turned backe from him.
JPS
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.
LXXE
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned away from him.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֗י כִּרְאוֹת֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב כִּ֥י לֹא־הָיָ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ מֵאַחֲרָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς εἶδον οἱ ἄρχοντες τῶν ἁρμάτων ὅτι οὐκ ἦν βασιλεὺς Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ἀπέστρεψαν ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.

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  • 1 Kings 22:33And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

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