1 Kings 20:12 meaning and explanation
Ben-hadad received this message while he and the kings were drinking in their tents, and he said to his servants, “Take your positions.” So they stationed themselves against the city.
1 Kings 20:12, Berean Standard Bible
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Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has besieged Samaria and demanded Ahab's silver, gold, wives and children. Ahab first submitted, then refused the further demand to hand over everything precious, and his reply in verse 11 was a proverb: a soldier should not boast before the battle is won.
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