1 Kings 20:3 meaning and explanation
saying, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘Your silver and gold are mine, and your best wives and children are mine!’”
1 Kings 20:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has besieged Samaria and sends messengers to Ahab, king of Israel, with a crushing demand. In the ancient world a besieging king could impose terms, and here he claims Ahab's silver, gold, wives and children as his own.
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