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.”
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1 Kings 22:27 Context
25And Micaiah sayde, Beholde, thou shalt see in that day, when thou shalt goe into an inner chamber, to hide thy selfe. 26And the King of Israel sayde, Take Micaiah, and cary him backe vnto Amon the gouernour of the citie, and to Ioash the kings sonne: 27And 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. 28And Micaiah saide, If thou returne at all in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, euery one of you. 29So the King of Israel, and Iehoshaphat the king of Iudah, went vp to Ramoth Gilead.
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 22:27
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.
- King James Version
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.