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10 Then Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “May (A)the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will be sufficient for [a]a handful for all the people who [b]follow me.” 11 Then the king of Israel answered and said, “Speak to him, ‘(B)Let not him who girds on his armor boast like him who takes it off.’” 12 Now it happened that when Ben-hadad heard this message, as (C)he was drinking [c]with the kings in the booths, he said to his servants, “Station yourselves.” So they stationed themselves against the city.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 20:10 Lit handfuls
  2. 1 Kings 20:10 Lit are at my feet
  3. 1 Kings 20:12 Lit he and