1 Kings 20:43
And the king of Israel went to his house low-spirited and displeased, and he came to Samaria.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 21:4And Achab came into his house low-spirited and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Yizre'elite had spoken to him, when he said, I will not give unto thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid himself down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no food.
Esther 5:13Yet all this profiteth me nothing, every time that I see Mordecai the Jew sitting in the king's gate.
Job 5:2For vexation will prove death to a foolish man, and jealousy will slay the simple.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 20:32-43
31 And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life. 32 So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother. 33 Now the men did diligently observe… Read the whole commentary →