Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version As the sun was setting, a cry spread through the army: “Every man to his town. Every man to his land!” New Living Translation Just as the sun was setting, the cry ran through his troops: “We’re done for! Run for your lives!” English Standard Version And about sunset a cry went through the army, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!” Berean Standard Bible As the sun was setting, the cry rang out in the army: “Every man to his own city, and every man to his own land!” King James Bible And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country. New King James Version Then, as the sun was going down, a shout went throughout the army, saying, “Every man to his city, and every man to his own country!” New American Standard Bible Then the word passed throughout the army close to sunset, saying, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!” NASB 1995 Then a cry passed throughout the army close to sunset, saying, “Every man to his city and every man to his country.” NASB 1977 Then a cry passed throughout the army close to sunset, saying, “Every man to his city and every man to his country.” Legacy Standard Bible Then a shout of lament passed throughout the camp close to sunset, saying, “Every man to his city and every man to his land.” Amplified Bible Then about sundown a resounding cry passed throughout the army, saying, “Every man to his city and every man to his own country!” Christian Standard Bible Then the cry rang out in the army as the sun set, declaring: Each man to his own city, and each man to his own land! Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the cry rang out in the army as the sun set, declaring: Each man to his own city, and each man to his own land! American Standard Version And there went a cry throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And a Herald called in the camp when the sun had set, and said: “Go, each man to his town and each man to his land!” Brenton Septuagint Translation And the herald of the army stood at sunset, saying, Let every man go to his own city and his own land, Contemporary English Version As the sun was going down, someone in Israel's army shouted to the others, "Retreat! Go back home!" Douay-Rheims Bible And the herald proclaimed through all the army before the sun set, saying: Let every man return to his own city, and to his own country. English Revised Version And there went a cry throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country. GOD'S WORD® Translation At sundown a cry went through the army, "Every man to his own city! Every man to his own property!" Good News Translation Near sunset the order went out through the Israelite ranks: "Each of you go back to your own country and city!" International Standard Version As the day drew to a close, this order was circulated throughout the army telling the soldiers, "Everybody go back to his city and to his own land." JPS Tanakh 1917 And there went a cry throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying: 'Every man to his city, and every man to his country.' Literal Standard Version and he causes the cry to pass over through the camp, at the going in of the sun, saying, “Each to his city, and each to his land!” Majority Standard Bible As the sun was setting, the cry rang out in the army: “Every man to his own city, and every man to his own land!” New American Bible At sunset a cry went through the army, “Every man to his city, every man to his land!” NET Bible As the sun was setting, a cry went through the camp, "Each one should return to his city and to his homeland." New Revised Standard Version Then about sunset a shout went through the army, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!” New Heart English Bible A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, "Every man to his city, and every man to his country." Webster's Bible Translation And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the setting of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country. World English Bible A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!” Young's Literal Translation and he causeth the cry to pass over through the camp, at the going in of the sun, saying, 'Each unto his city, and each unto his land.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ahab's Defeat and Death…35The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died. 36As the sun was setting, the cry rang out in the army: “Every man to his own city, and every man to his own land!” 37So the king died and was brought to Samaria, where they buried him.… Cross References 1 Kings 22:35 The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died. 1 Kings 22:37 So the king died and was brought to Samaria, where they buried him. 2 Kings 14:12 And Judah was routed before Israel, and every man fled to his home. Treasury of Scripture And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country. there went 1 Kings 22:17,31 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace… 1 Kings 12:16 So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents. 2 Kings 14:12 And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents. Every man 1 Kings 12:24 Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD. Judges 7:7,8 And the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place… Judges 21:24 And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance. Jump to Previous Army Camp Causeth City Close Country Cry Host Parts Passed Proclamation Setting Spread Sun Sundown Sunset ThroughoutJump to Next Army Camp Causeth City Close Country Cry Host Parts Passed Proclamation Setting Spread Sun Sundown Sunset Throughout1 Kings 22 1. Ahab, seduced by false prophets, by Michaiah's word, is slain at Ramoth Gilead37. The dogs lick up his blood, and Ahaziah succeeds him 41. Jehoshaphat's good reign 45. His acts 46. Jehoram succeeds him 51. Ahaziah's evil reign Verse 36. - And there went a proclamation throughout the host [Heb. And the shouting passed over in the camp. Gesenius will have it that רִנָּה must mean a "joyful cry," and would see the cause of joy in the cessation of hostilities and the permission to return home] about the going down of the sun [According to the chronicler (1 Kings 18:34), it was at sunset that the king died. It seems natural, therefore, to connect this shout with his death. But the approach of night would of itself put an end to the battle. It does not appear that Israel had been utterly defeated, or had suffered great loss. But "they had no master"], saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country [or land]. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew As the sunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ (haš·še·meš) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement was setting, כְּבֹ֥א (kə·ḇō) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the cry הָרִנָּה֙ (hā·rin·nāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7440: A creaking, shout rang out וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ר (way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on in the army: בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה (bam·ma·ḥă·neh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army “Every man אִ֥ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to his own city, עִיר֖וֹ (‘î·rōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement and every man וְאִ֥ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to his own land!” אַרְצֽוֹ׃ (’ar·ṣōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Links 1 Kings 22:36 NIV1 Kings 22:36 NLT 1 Kings 22:36 ESV 1 Kings 22:36 NASB 1 Kings 22:36 KJV 1 Kings 22:36 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 22:36 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 22:36 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 22:36 French Bible 1 Kings 22:36 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 22:36 There went a cry throughout the army (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |