17 “What was the message He gave you?” Eli asked. “Don’t hide it from me. May God punish you and do so severely if you hide anything from me that He told you.”(A)

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17 “What was it he said to you?” Eli asked. “Do not hide(A) it from me. May God deal with you, be it ever so severely,(B) if you hide from me anything he told you.”

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10 Then Ben-hadad sent messengers to him and said, “May the gods punish me and do so severely(A) if Samaria’s dust(B) amounts to a handful for each of the people who follow me.”

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10 Then Ben-Hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if enough dust(A) remains in Samaria to give each of my men a handful.”

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31 He announced, “May God punish me and do so severely(A) if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”

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31 He said, “May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today!”

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