The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: 'One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.'”

And the king of Israel answered, “Tell him, 'Let not him who straps on his armor boast himself as he who takes it off.'”

New International Version The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: 'One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.'”

1 Kings 20:11 New International Version (NIV) · The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: 'One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.' ...

The sense is, let no man triumph before the battle is over and the victory won; the events of war are uncertain; the battle is not always to the strong.

By that great death of Jesus Christ all our past sins may be forgiven, and they no longer have power to tyrannise over us. In His sacrifice for us there are ...

NLT The king of Israel sent back this answer: 'A warrior putting on his sword for battle should not boast like a warrior who has already won.'.

11 And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: 'One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.' ”

1 Kings 20:11 The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: 'One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.' ”.