Well, it just so happened that while your servant was doing this and that, he disappeared.” The king of Israel said to him, “Your punishment is already determined by your own testimony.” ¹ 

biblegateway 1Ki 20:40

"While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." And the king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it."

But while your servant was busy here and there, he disappeared." The king of Israel said to him, "That will be your sentence; you yourself have decided it."

But while I was busy doing other things, he got away." The king of Israel told him, "That’s your own penalty. You have determined it yourself."

biblegateway 1Ki 20:40

While your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared." "That is your sentence," the king of Israel said. "You have pronounced it yourself."

And as your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." The king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it."

bibleoremus 1Ki 20:40

While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." The king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it."

While I was busy with one thing and another, sir, he disappeared.” The king of Israel said to him, “You have passed sentence on yourself.”

biblegateway 1Ki 20:40

"While your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." Then the king of Israel said to him, "So shall your judgment be ; you yourself have decided it ."

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So [shall] thy judgment [be]; thyself hast decided [it].

biblegateway 1Ki 20:40

Well, it just so happened that while your servant was doing this and that, he disappeared.” The king of Israel said to him, “Your punishment is already determined by your own testimony.” ¹ 

¹ tn Heb “so [i.e., in accordance with his testimony] is your judgment, you have determined [it].”