1 Kings 22:34
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 22 connects to 7 cross-references. Ahab and Jehoshaphat plan to retake Ramoth-gilead from Aram; four hundred court prophets predict success, but the prophet Micaiah—whom Ahab hates—sees Israel scattered and pronounces Ahab's doom. Micaiah describes a heavenly vision where God sends a lying spirit into the …
Other Translations
And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.
And a man hath drawn with a bow, in his simplicity, and smiteth the king of Israel between the joinings and the coat of mail, and he saith to his charioteer, `Turn thy hand, and take me out from the camp, for I have become sick.'
And a certain man sent an arrow from his bow without thought of its direction, and gave the king of Israel a wound where his breastplate was joined to his clothing; so he said to the driver of his war-carriage, Go to one side and take me away out of the army, for I am badly wounded.
Cross References
And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine …
And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out …
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am …
Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not …
Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.
And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound …
And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went in their simplicity, and …