1 Kings 20:3-7
1 Kings 20:3
‘Your silver and your gold are mine; your most beautiful wives and children are also mine.’ ”
1 Kings 20:4
And the king of Israel replied, “As you say, my lord, O king; I am yours, as well as all that I have.”
1 Kings 20:5
Then the messengers returned and said, “Ben-hadad says this: ‘I did indeed send word to you, saying, “You shall give me your silver, your gold, your wives, and your children”;
1 Kings 20:6
but about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to you, and they will search your house and the houses of your servants; and they will take in their hands everything that is pleasing to your eyes, and take it all away.’ ”
1 Kings 20:7
Then the king of Israel summoned all the elders of the land and said, “Please be aware and see that this man is looking for trouble; for he sent me his demand for my wives, my children, my silver, and my gold, and I did not refuse him.”