Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 21:10
American Standard Version
and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him to death.
Amplified® Bible
And set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, You cursed {and} renounced God and the king. Then carry him out and stone him to death.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 21:8)
Darby English Version
and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, and they shall bear witness against him saying, Thou didst curse God and the king; and carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
Good News Bible
Get a couple of scoundrels to accuse him to his face of cursing God and the king. Then take him out of the city and stone him to death."
King James Version
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
New American Standard Bible
and seat two worthless men before him, and let them testify against him, saying, `You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."
New International Version
But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify that he has cursed both God and the king. Then take him out and stone him to death."
New King James Version
and seat two men, scoundrels, before him to bear witness against him, saying, “You have blasphemed God and the king.” Then take him out, and stone him, that he may die.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and seat two worthless men before him, and let them testify against him, saying, 'You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."
Revised Standard Version
and set two base fellows opposite him, and let them bring a charge against him, saying, 'You have cursed God and the king.' Then take him out, and stone him to death."
Young's Literal Translation
and cause two men -- sons of worthlessness -- to sit over-against him, and they testify of him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and Melech; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dieth.'
