1 Kings 22:27

And say, Thus sayth the King, Put this fellow in the prison, and feede him with bread of affliction, and with water of afflictiō, vntil I come in peace.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

and say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this man in prison and feed him sparingly with bread and water until I return safely.'""
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And say, It is the king's order that this man is to be put in prison and given prison food till I come again in peace.
- Basic English Bible

and thou shalt say, Thus says the king: Put this [man] in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
- Darby Bible

And say, Thus saith the king, Put this man in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction, and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
- Webster's Bible

Say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace."'"
- World English Bible

and thou hast said, Thus said the king, Place ye this one in the house of restraint, and cause him to eat bread of oppression, and water of oppression, till my coming in peace.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

and say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with scant bread and with scant water, until I come in peace.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 22:27

22:27 Bread, &c. - With a very course and sparing diet, whereby he maybe only supported to endure his torment.