1 Kings 20:11 meaning and explanation

And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor should not boast like one taking it off.’”

1 Kings 20:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Ben-hadad of Aram has besieged Samaria and demanded Ahab's silver, gold, wives and children. When Ahab refused the second, harsher demand, Ben-hadad boasted that Samaria's dust would not fill the hands of his soldiers.

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