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1 Kings 20:36

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 36 So he said to him: “Because you did not listen to the voice of Jehovah, as soon as you leave me, a lion will kill you.”* After he left him, a lion came upon him and killed him.

1 Kings 20:36

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 36 Therefore he said to him: “For the reason that you did not listen to the voice of Jehovah, here you are going away from me, and a lion will certainly strike you down.” After that he went away from beside him, and the lion+ got to find him and strike him down.+

1 Kings 20:36

The Bible in Living English
- 36 and he said to him “Since you did not obey Jehovah, when you go from me a lion is going to bring you down”; and he went away from him, and a lion did find him and brought him down.

1 Kings 20:36

American Standard Version
- 36 Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of Jehovah, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

1 Kings 20:36

The Emphasized Bible
- 36 So he said to him—Because thou hast not hearkened unto the voice of Yahweh, lo! when thou art departing from me, there shall smite thee a lion. And when he departed from beside him, a lion found him, and smote him.

1 Kings 20:36

King James Version
- 36 Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.