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1 Kings 20:7-9
New International Reader's Version
1 Kings 20:7-9
New International Reader's Version
7 The king of Israel sent for all the elders of the land. He said to them, “This man is really looking for trouble! He sent for my wives and children. He sent for my silver and gold. And I agreed to give them to him.”
8 All the elders and people answered, “Don’t listen to him. Don’t agree to give him what he wants.”
9 So Ahab replied to Ben-Hadad’s messengers. He said, “Tell my king and master, ‘I will do everything you commanded me to do the first time. But this time, I can’t do what you want me to do.’ ” They took Ahab’s answer back to Ben-Hadad.
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