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1 Kings 20:37

World English Bible

37 Then he found another man, and said, “Please strike me.” The man struck him and wounded him.

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American Standard Version

Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, smiting and wounding him.

Christian Standard Bible

The prophet found another man and said to him, “Strike me! ” So the man struck him, inflicting a wound.

English Standard Version

Then he found another man and said, “Strike me, please.” And the man struck him—struck him and wounded him.

King James Version

Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him .

New American Standard Bible

Then he found another man and said, “Please strike me.” And the man struck him, injuring him.

New International Version

The prophet found another man and said, “Strike me, please.” So the man struck him and wounded him.

New King James Version

And he found another man, and said, “Strike me, please.” So the man struck him, inflicting a wound.

New Living Translation

Then the prophet turned to another man and said, “Hit me!” So he struck the prophet and wounded him.