Then he said,“ If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive as well.”

他说：“他们若为讲和出来，要活捉他们；若为打仗出来，也要活捉他们。”

他说：“他们若为求和出来，要活捉他们，若为打仗出来，也要活捉他们。”

他说：“他们若为求和出来，要活捉他们，若为打仗出来，也要活捉他们。”

便·哈达说：“不管他们是来求和还是求战，都要生擒他们！”

便．哈达说：“如果他们是为了求和出来，你们要活捉他们；如果他们是为了争战出来，你们也要活捉他们。”

他說：「他們若為講和出來，要活捉他們；若為打仗出來，也要活捉他們。」

他說：「他們若為求和出來，要活捉他們，若為打仗出來，也要活捉他們。」

他說：「他們若為求和出來，要活捉他們，若為打仗出來，也要活捉他們。」

便·哈達說：「不管他們是來求和還是求戰，都要生擒他們！」

便．哈達說：“如果他們是為了求和出來，你們要活捉他們；如果他們是為了爭戰出來，你們也要活捉他們。”

他說：『他們若是為講和而出來的，要活捉着他們；若是為交戰而出來的，也要活捉着他們。』

曰、彼出、或欲修和、或欲戰鬥、當生執之、

曰、或欲修好、或欲戰鬥而出者、俱當生執之。

便哈達曰、若為脩好而出、當生擒之、若為戰而出、亦當生擒之、

He said,“ If they have come out for peace, take them alive; if they have come out for war, take them alive.”

Ben- Hadad said,“ They might be coming to make peace. If they are, take them alive. Or they might be coming to make war. If they are, take them alive.”

He said,“ If they have come out for peace, take them alive. Or if they have come out for war, take them alive.”

“ Take them alive,” Ben hadad commanded,“ whether they have come for peace or for war.”

So he said,“ If they have marched out in peace, take them alive, and if they have marched out for battle, take them alive.”

So he said,“ If they have come out for peace, take them alive; and if they have come out for war, take them alive.”

And he said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they are come out for war, take them alive.

So he said,“ If they have marched out in peace, take them alive, and if they have marched out for battle, take them alive.”

And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.

He ordered,“ Whether they come in peace or to do battle, take them alive.”

He said,“ If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.”

Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying,“ Come, let’s face each other in combat.”But Jehoash king of Israel sent messengers to Amaziah king of Judah, saying,“ The thorn bush that was in Lebanon sent word to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying,‘ Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ But a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thorn bush.You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart is elated. Enjoy the glory and stay home; for why should you get involved in trouble so that you would fall, you and Judah with you?”But Amaziah would not listen. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and they faced each other, he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Beth shemesh, which belongs to Judah.And Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled, every man to his tent.

The Philistine also said to David,“ Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild animals.”

Do not go on boasting so very proudly, Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth; For the Lord is a God of knowledge, And with Him actions are weighed.The bows of the mighty are broken to pieces, But those who have stumbled strap on strength.

Before destruction the heart of a person is haughty, But humility goes before honor.

When the two of them revealed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines, the Philistines said,“ Behold, Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they have kept themselves hidden.”So the men of the garrison responded to Jonathan and his armor bearer and said,“ Come up to us and we will inform you of something.” And Jonathan said to his armor bearer,“ Come up after me, for the Lord has handed them over to Israel.”