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1 Kings 20:16

And they went out at noon. But Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

KJV

Et egressi sunt meridie. Benadad autem bibebat temulentus in umbraculo suo, et reges triginta duo cum eo, qui ad auxilium ejus venerant.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἤκουσεν Ἀχαὰβ ὅτι τέθνηκεν Ναβουθαὶ ὁ Ἰσραηλείτης, καὶ διέρρηξεν τὰ ἱμάτια ἑαυτοῦ καὶ περιεβάλετο σάκκον· καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ ταῦτα καὶ ἀνέστη καὶ κατέβη Ἀχαὰβ εἰς τὸν ἀμπελῶνα Ναβουθαὶ τοῦ Ἰσραηλείτου κληρονομῆσαι αὐτόν.

LXX

And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

ASV

וַ/יֵּצְא֖וּ בַּֽ/צָּהֳרָ֑יִם וּ/בֶן הֲדַד֩ שֹׁתֶ֨ה שִׁכּ֜וֹר בַּ/סֻּכּ֗וֹת ה֧וּא וְ/הַ/מְּלָכִ֛ים שְׁלֹשִֽׁים וּ/שְׁנַ֥יִם מֶ֖לֶךְ עֹזֵ֥ר אֹתֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
proper_noun · 50×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נִי
ny
verb · 82×
סֻּכּֽוֹת
skvt
noun · 31×
צָּהֳרָ֑יִם
tshrym
noun · 24×
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים
shlshym
adjective · 174×
שְׁתּ֖וֹת
shtvt
verb · 216×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
שִׁכּ֔וֹר
shkvr
adjective · 13×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 20:12 — And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array
  • Amos 6:7 — Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
  • Eccl 7:4 — The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
  • Prov 23:29 — Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
  • Prov 31:4 — It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: