2 Kings 6:22 “Of course not!” Elisha replied. “Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master.”

6:22 NLT

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New Living Translation - “Of course not!” Elisha replied. “Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master.”
新标点和合本 - 回答说：“不可击杀他们！就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们吗（或作“也不可击杀，何况这些人呢？”）？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝回到他们的主人那里。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 他说：“不可击杀！这些人岂是你用刀用弓掳来给你击杀的呢？当在他们面前摆设饮食给他们吃喝，让他们回到他们主人那里。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 他说：“不可击杀！这些人岂是你用刀用弓掳来给你击杀的呢？当在他们面前摆设饮食给他们吃喝，让他们回到他们主人那里。”
当代译本 - 以利沙答道：“不可杀他们。岂可杀用刀和弓抓来的俘虏呢？给他们吃的喝的，让他们吃喝完了回自己主人那里吧。”
圣经新译本 - 以利沙说：“你不可击杀他们。你可以击杀你自己用刀用弓掳回来的人吗？你要在他们面前摆上食物和水，给他们吃喝，然后回到他们的主人那里去。”
中文标准译本 - 以利沙说：“不要杀！你用刀用弓掳回来的人，难道你会杀掉吗？你要在他们面前摆上饼和水，让他们吃喝，然后让他们回他们主人那里去。”
现代标点和合本 - 回答说：“不可击杀他们。就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们呢？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝，回到他们的主人那里。”
和合本（拼音版） - 回答说：“不可击杀他们。就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们呢？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝，回到他们的主人那里。”
New International Version - “Do not kill them,” he answered. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them so that they may eat and drink and then go back to their master.”
New International Reader's Version - “Don’t kill them,” he answered. “Would you kill people you have captured with your own sword or bow? Put some food and water in front of them. Then they can eat and drink. They can go back to their master.”
English Standard Version - He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”
The Message - “Not on your life!” said Elisha. “You didn’t lift a hand to capture them, and now you’re going to kill them? No sir, make a feast for them and send them back to their master.”
Christian Standard Bible - Elisha replied, “Don’t kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master.”
New American Standard Bible - But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set bread and water before them, so that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.”
New King James Version - But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”
Amplified Bible - Elisha answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those you have taken captive with your sword and bow? Serve them bread and water, so that they may eat and drink, and go back to their master [King Ben-hadad].”
American Standard Version - And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
King James Version - And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
New English Translation - He replied, “Do not strike them down! You did not capture them with your sword or bow, so what gives you the right to strike them down? Give them some food and water, so they can eat and drink and then go back to their master.”
World English Bible - He answered, “You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.”
新標點和合本 - 回答說：「不可擊殺他們！就是你用刀用弓擄來的，豈可擊殺他們嗎（或譯：也不可擊殺，何況這些人呢）？當在他們面前設擺飲食，使他們吃喝回到他們的主人那裏。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 他說：「不可擊殺！這些人豈是你用刀用弓擄來給你擊殺的呢？當在他們面前擺設飲食給他們吃喝，讓他們回到他們主人那裏。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 他說：「不可擊殺！這些人豈是你用刀用弓擄來給你擊殺的呢？當在他們面前擺設飲食給他們吃喝，讓他們回到他們主人那裏。」
當代譯本 - 以利沙答道：「不可殺他們。豈可殺用刀和弓抓來的俘虜呢？給他們吃的喝的，讓他們吃喝完了回自己主人那裡吧。」
聖經新譯本 - 以利沙說：“你不可擊殺他們。你可以擊殺你自己用刀用弓擄回來的人嗎？你要在他們面前擺上食物和水，給他們吃喝，然後回到他們的主人那裡去。”
呂振中譯本 - 以利沙說：『不可擊殺他們；你用刀用弓擄來的、哪裏可以擊殺他們呢？你要在他們面前擺設食物和水，讓他們喫喝，然後回到他們的主上那裏。』
中文標準譯本 - 以利沙說：「不要殺！你用刀用弓擄回來的人，難道你會殺掉嗎？你要在他們面前擺上餅和水，讓他們吃喝，然後讓他們回他們主人那裡去。」
現代標點和合本 - 回答說：「不可擊殺他們。就是你用刀用弓擄來的，豈可擊殺他們呢？當在他們面前設擺飲食，使他們吃喝，回到他們的主人那裡。」
文理和合譯本 - 曰、不可擊之、以刃以弓所虜者、可擊之乎、當陳餅與水於其前、使之飲食、而返其主、
文理委辦譯本 - 曰不可、即使以刃以弓虜之而至、亦不可擊、當供以餅、給以水、使其飲食、而歸其王。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 曰、不可擊、即爾以刀以弓所擄者、亦不可擊、當供以餅與水、使其飲食歸其主王、
Nueva Versión Internacional - —No, no los mates —contestó Eliseo—. ¿Acaso los has capturado con tu espada y tu arco, para que los mates? Mejor sírveles comida y agua para que coman y beban, y que luego vuelvan a su rey.
현대인의 성경 - 그러자 엘리사가 “그건 안 됩니다. 칼과 활로 생포한 전쟁 포로도 아닌데 어떻게 죽일 수 있겠습니까? 음식을 주어 먹고 마시게 한 다음 그들의 왕에게 돌려보내십시오” 하고 대답하였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве ты перебил бы тех, кого захватил своим мечом и луком? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
Восточный перевод - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве своим мечом и луком ты пленил их, чтобы тебе убить их? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве своим мечом и луком ты пленил их, чтобы тебе убить их? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве своим мечом и луком ты пленил их, чтобы тебе убить их? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - – Non, lui répondit Elisée, ne les tue pas ! Massacres-tu des soldats que tu as capturés grâce à ton épée ou ton arc ? Au contraire : fais-leur servir du pain et de l’eau pour qu’ils mangent et qu’ils boivent. Puis qu’ils retournent chez leur souverain !
リビングバイブル - 「捕虜を殺してはなりません。パンと水を与え、国に帰してやりなさい。」
Nova Versão Internacional - Ele respondeu: “Não! O rei costuma matar prisioneiros que captura com a espada e o arco? Ordena que lhes sirvam comida e bebida e deixe que voltem ao seu senhor”.
Hoffnung für alle - »Nein, das sollst du nicht!«, entgegnete der Prophet. »Du würdest doch nicht einmal Soldaten erschlagen, die du im Kampf gefangen genommen hast! Gib ihnen zu essen und zu trinken, und dann lass sie zurück zu ihrem Herrn ziehen.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tiên tri đáp: “Không. Khi bắt được tù binh vua có giết không? Hãy dọn bánh cho họ ăn, nước cho họ uống, rồi tha họ về.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เอลีชาตอบว่า “อย่าเลย ท่านจะฆ่าเชลยศึกด้วยดาบและธนูของท่านหรือ จงให้อาหารเขากิน และให้น้ำเขาดื่ม แล้วปล่อยเขากลับไปหาเจ้านายของเขาเถิด”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ท่านตอบว่า “อย่าฆ่าพวกเขา ท่านจะใช้ดาบและธนูฆ่าคนที่ท่านจับตัวมาเป็นเชลยหรือ เอาอาหารและน้ำมาให้พวกเขาดื่มกิน และปล่อยเขากลับไปหาเจ้านายของเขาเถิด”

交叉引用

Hosea 2:18 - On that day I will make a covenant with all the wild animals and the birds of the sky and the animals that scurry along the ground so they will not harm you. I will remove all weapons of war from the land, all swords and bows, so you can live unafraid in peace and safety.
Psalms 44:6 - I do not trust in my bow; I do not count on my sword to save me.
Joshua 24:12 - And I sent terror ahead of you to drive out the two kings of the Amorites. It was not your swords or bows that brought you victory.
Hosea 1:7 - But I will show love to the people of Judah. I will free them from their enemies—not with weapons and armies or horses and charioteers, but by my power as the Lord their God.”
Proverbs 25:21 - If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink.
Proverbs 25:22 - You will heap burning coals of shame on their heads, and the Lord will reward you.
Deuteronomy 20:11 - If they accept your terms and open the gates to you, then all the people inside will serve you in forced labor.
Deuteronomy 20:12 - But if they refuse to make peace and prepare to fight, you must attack the town.
Deuteronomy 20:13 - When the Lord your God hands the town over to you, use your swords to kill every man in the town.
Deuteronomy 20:14 - But you may keep for yourselves all the women, children, livestock, and other plunder. You may enjoy the plunder from your enemies that the Lord your God has given you.
Deuteronomy 20:15 - “But these instructions apply only to distant towns, not to the towns of the nations in the land you will enter.
Deuteronomy 20:16 - In those towns that the Lord your God is giving you as a special possession, destroy every living thing.
2 Chronicles 28:8 - The armies of Israel captured 200,000 women and children from Judah and seized tremendous amounts of plunder, which they took back to Samaria.
2 Chronicles 28:9 - But a prophet of the Lord named Oded was there in Samaria when the army of Israel returned home. He went out to meet them and said, “The Lord, the God of your ancestors, was angry with Judah and let you defeat them. But you have gone too far, killing them without mercy, and all heaven is disturbed.
2 Chronicles 28:10 - And now you are planning to make slaves of these people from Judah and Jerusalem. What about your own sins against the Lord your God?
2 Chronicles 28:11 - Listen to me and return these prisoners you have taken, for they are your own relatives. Watch out, because now the Lord’s fierce anger has been turned against you!”
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Then some of the leaders of Israel —Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berekiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—agreed with this and confronted the men returning from battle.
2 Chronicles 28:13 - “You must not bring the prisoners here!” they declared. “We cannot afford to add to our sins and guilt. Our guilt is already great, and the Lord’s fierce anger is already turned against Israel.”
2 Chronicles 28:14 - So the warriors released the prisoners and handed over the plunder in the sight of the leaders and all the people.
2 Chronicles 28:15 - Then the four men just mentioned by name came forward and distributed clothes from the plunder to the prisoners who were naked. They provided clothing and sandals to wear, gave them enough food and drink, and dressed their wounds with olive oil. They put those who were weak on donkeys and took all the prisoners back to their own people in Jericho, the city of palms. Then they returned to Samaria.
Romans 12:20 - Instead, “If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals of shame on their heads.”
Romans 12:21 - Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.
Matthew 5:44 - But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!
Genesis 48:22 - And beyond what I have given your brothers, I am giving you an extra portion of the land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”

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New Living Translation - “Of course not!” Elisha replied. “Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master.”
新标点和合本 - 回答说：“不可击杀他们！就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们吗（或作“也不可击杀，何况这些人呢？”）？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝回到他们的主人那里。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 他说：“不可击杀！这些人岂是你用刀用弓掳来给你击杀的呢？当在他们面前摆设饮食给他们吃喝，让他们回到他们主人那里。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 他说：“不可击杀！这些人岂是你用刀用弓掳来给你击杀的呢？当在他们面前摆设饮食给他们吃喝，让他们回到他们主人那里。”
当代译本 - 以利沙答道：“不可杀他们。岂可杀用刀和弓抓来的俘虏呢？给他们吃的喝的，让他们吃喝完了回自己主人那里吧。”
圣经新译本 - 以利沙说：“你不可击杀他们。你可以击杀你自己用刀用弓掳回来的人吗？你要在他们面前摆上食物和水，给他们吃喝，然后回到他们的主人那里去。”
中文标准译本 - 以利沙说：“不要杀！你用刀用弓掳回来的人，难道你会杀掉吗？你要在他们面前摆上饼和水，让他们吃喝，然后让他们回他们主人那里去。”
现代标点和合本 - 回答说：“不可击杀他们。就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们呢？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝，回到他们的主人那里。”
和合本（拼音版） - 回答说：“不可击杀他们。就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们呢？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝，回到他们的主人那里。”
New International Version - “Do not kill them,” he answered. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them so that they may eat and drink and then go back to their master.”
New International Reader's Version - “Don’t kill them,” he answered. “Would you kill people you have captured with your own sword or bow? Put some food and water in front of them. Then they can eat and drink. They can go back to their master.”
English Standard Version - He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”
The Message - “Not on your life!” said Elisha. “You didn’t lift a hand to capture them, and now you’re going to kill them? No sir, make a feast for them and send them back to their master.”
Christian Standard Bible - Elisha replied, “Don’t kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master.”
New American Standard Bible - But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set bread and water before them, so that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.”
New King James Version - But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”
Amplified Bible - Elisha answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those you have taken captive with your sword and bow? Serve them bread and water, so that they may eat and drink, and go back to their master [King Ben-hadad].”
American Standard Version - And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
King James Version - And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
New English Translation - He replied, “Do not strike them down! You did not capture them with your sword or bow, so what gives you the right to strike them down? Give them some food and water, so they can eat and drink and then go back to their master.”
World English Bible - He answered, “You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.”
新標點和合本 - 回答說：「不可擊殺他們！就是你用刀用弓擄來的，豈可擊殺他們嗎（或譯：也不可擊殺，何況這些人呢）？當在他們面前設擺飲食，使他們吃喝回到他們的主人那裏。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 他說：「不可擊殺！這些人豈是你用刀用弓擄來給你擊殺的呢？當在他們面前擺設飲食給他們吃喝，讓他們回到他們主人那裏。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 他說：「不可擊殺！這些人豈是你用刀用弓擄來給你擊殺的呢？當在他們面前擺設飲食給他們吃喝，讓他們回到他們主人那裏。」
當代譯本 - 以利沙答道：「不可殺他們。豈可殺用刀和弓抓來的俘虜呢？給他們吃的喝的，讓他們吃喝完了回自己主人那裡吧。」
聖經新譯本 - 以利沙說：“你不可擊殺他們。你可以擊殺你自己用刀用弓擄回來的人嗎？你要在他們面前擺上食物和水，給他們吃喝，然後回到他們的主人那裡去。”
呂振中譯本 - 以利沙說：『不可擊殺他們；你用刀用弓擄來的、哪裏可以擊殺他們呢？你要在他們面前擺設食物和水，讓他們喫喝，然後回到他們的主上那裏。』
中文標準譯本 - 以利沙說：「不要殺！你用刀用弓擄回來的人，難道你會殺掉嗎？你要在他們面前擺上餅和水，讓他們吃喝，然後讓他們回他們主人那裡去。」
現代標點和合本 - 回答說：「不可擊殺他們。就是你用刀用弓擄來的，豈可擊殺他們呢？當在他們面前設擺飲食，使他們吃喝，回到他們的主人那裡。」
文理和合譯本 - 曰、不可擊之、以刃以弓所虜者、可擊之乎、當陳餅與水於其前、使之飲食、而返其主、
文理委辦譯本 - 曰不可、即使以刃以弓虜之而至、亦不可擊、當供以餅、給以水、使其飲食、而歸其王。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 曰、不可擊、即爾以刀以弓所擄者、亦不可擊、當供以餅與水、使其飲食歸其主王、
Nueva Versión Internacional - —No, no los mates —contestó Eliseo—. ¿Acaso los has capturado con tu espada y tu arco, para que los mates? Mejor sírveles comida y agua para que coman y beban, y que luego vuelvan a su rey.
현대인의 성경 - 그러자 엘리사가 “그건 안 됩니다. 칼과 활로 생포한 전쟁 포로도 아닌데 어떻게 죽일 수 있겠습니까? 음식을 주어 먹고 마시게 한 다음 그들의 왕에게 돌려보내십시오” 하고 대답하였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве ты перебил бы тех, кого захватил своим мечом и луком? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
Восточный перевод - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве своим мечом и луком ты пленил их, чтобы тебе убить их? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве своим мечом и луком ты пленил их, чтобы тебе убить их? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - – Нет, – ответил он. – Разве своим мечом и луком ты пленил их, чтобы тебе убить их? Дай им хлеб и воду, пусть едят, пьют и возвращаются к своему господину.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - – Non, lui répondit Elisée, ne les tue pas ! Massacres-tu des soldats que tu as capturés grâce à ton épée ou ton arc ? Au contraire : fais-leur servir du pain et de l’eau pour qu’ils mangent et qu’ils boivent. Puis qu’ils retournent chez leur souverain !
リビングバイブル - 「捕虜を殺してはなりません。パンと水を与え、国に帰してやりなさい。」
Nova Versão Internacional - Ele respondeu: “Não! O rei costuma matar prisioneiros que captura com a espada e o arco? Ordena que lhes sirvam comida e bebida e deixe que voltem ao seu senhor”.
Hoffnung für alle - »Nein, das sollst du nicht!«, entgegnete der Prophet. »Du würdest doch nicht einmal Soldaten erschlagen, die du im Kampf gefangen genommen hast! Gib ihnen zu essen und zu trinken, und dann lass sie zurück zu ihrem Herrn ziehen.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tiên tri đáp: “Không. Khi bắt được tù binh vua có giết không? Hãy dọn bánh cho họ ăn, nước cho họ uống, rồi tha họ về.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เอลีชาตอบว่า “อย่าเลย ท่านจะฆ่าเชลยศึกด้วยดาบและธนูของท่านหรือ จงให้อาหารเขากิน และให้น้ำเขาดื่ม แล้วปล่อยเขากลับไปหาเจ้านายของเขาเถิด”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ท่านตอบว่า “อย่าฆ่าพวกเขา ท่านจะใช้ดาบและธนูฆ่าคนที่ท่านจับตัวมาเป็นเชลยหรือ เอาอาหารและน้ำมาให้พวกเขาดื่มกิน และปล่อยเขากลับไปหาเจ้านายของเขาเถิด”

Hosea 2:18 - On that day I will make a covenant with all the wild animals and the birds of the sky and the animals that scurry along the ground so they will not harm you. I will remove all weapons of war from the land, all swords and bows, so you can live unafraid in peace and safety.
Psalms 44:6 - I do not trust in my bow; I do not count on my sword to save me.
Joshua 24:12 - And I sent terror ahead of you to drive out the two kings of the Amorites. It was not your swords or bows that brought you victory.
Hosea 1:7 - But I will show love to the people of Judah. I will free them from their enemies—not with weapons and armies or horses and charioteers, but by my power as the Lord their God.”
Proverbs 25:21 - If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink.
Proverbs 25:22 - You will heap burning coals of shame on their heads, and the Lord will reward you.
Deuteronomy 20:11 - If they accept your terms and open the gates to you, then all the people inside will serve you in forced labor.
Deuteronomy 20:12 - But if they refuse to make peace and prepare to fight, you must attack the town.
Deuteronomy 20:13 - When the Lord your God hands the town over to you, use your swords to kill every man in the town.
Deuteronomy 20:14 - But you may keep for yourselves all the women, children, livestock, and other plunder. You may enjoy the plunder from your enemies that the Lord your God has given you.
Deuteronomy 20:15 - “But these instructions apply only to distant towns, not to the towns of the nations in the land you will enter.
Deuteronomy 20:16 - In those towns that the Lord your God is giving you as a special possession, destroy every living thing.
2 Chronicles 28:8 - The armies of Israel captured 200,000 women and children from Judah and seized tremendous amounts of plunder, which they took back to Samaria.
2 Chronicles 28:9 - But a prophet of the Lord named Oded was there in Samaria when the army of Israel returned home. He went out to meet them and said, “The Lord, the God of your ancestors, was angry with Judah and let you defeat them. But you have gone too far, killing them without mercy, and all heaven is disturbed.
2 Chronicles 28:10 - And now you are planning to make slaves of these people from Judah and Jerusalem. What about your own sins against the Lord your God?
2 Chronicles 28:11 - Listen to me and return these prisoners you have taken, for they are your own relatives. Watch out, because now the Lord’s fierce anger has been turned against you!”
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Then some of the leaders of Israel —Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berekiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—agreed with this and confronted the men returning from battle.
2 Chronicles 28:13 - “You must not bring the prisoners here!” they declared. “We cannot afford to add to our sins and guilt. Our guilt is already great, and the Lord’s fierce anger is already turned against Israel.”
2 Chronicles 28:14 - So the warriors released the prisoners and handed over the plunder in the sight of the leaders and all the people.
2 Chronicles 28:15 - Then the four men just mentioned by name came forward and distributed clothes from the plunder to the prisoners who were naked. They provided clothing and sandals to wear, gave them enough food and drink, and dressed their wounds with olive oil. They put those who were weak on donkeys and took all the prisoners back to their own people in Jericho, the city of palms. Then they returned to Samaria.
Romans 12:20 - Instead, “If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals of shame on their heads.”
Romans 12:21 - Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.
Matthew 5:44 - But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!
Genesis 48:22 - And beyond what I have given your brothers, I am giving you an extra portion of the land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”