1 Kings 20:40

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But I got busy doing other things, and the prisoner escaped.” Ahab answered, “You will be punished just as you have said.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:1

and he sent Nathan the prophet to tell this story to David: A rich man and a poor man lived in the same town.

2 Samuel 14:13

The woman said: Haven't you been hurting God's people? Your own son had to leave the country. And when you judged in my favour, it was the same as admitting that you should have let him come back.

1 Kings 20:39

When Ahab went by, the prophet shouted, “Your Majesty, right in the heat of battle, someone brought a prisoner to me and told me to guard him. He said if the prisoner got away, I would either be killed or forced to pay three thousand pieces of silver.

1 Kings 20:41

The man quickly tore the bandage off his face, and Ahab saw that he was one of the prophets.

Job 15:6

I am not here as your judge; your own words are witnesses against you.

Jeremiah 48:10

I want you to kill the Moabites, and if you let them escape, I will put a curse on you.”

Luke 19:22

“You worthless servant!” the king told him. “You have condemned yourself by what you have just said. You knew that I am a hard man, taking what isn't mine and harvesting what I haven't planted.