KJV : And his servants <05650> said <0559> (8799) unto him, Behold now, we have heard <08085> (8804) that the kings <04428> of the house <01004> of Israel <03478> [are] merciful <02617> kings <04428>: let us, I pray thee, put <07760> (8799) sackcloth <08242> on our loins <04975>, and ropes <02256> upon our heads <07218>, and go out <03318> (8799) to the king <04428> of Israel <03478>: peradventure he will save <02421> (8762) thy life <05315>.NASB : His servants said to him, "Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings, please let us put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save your life."NASB# : His servants<5650> said<559> to him, "Behold<2009> now<4994>, we have heard<8085> that the kings<4428> of the house<1004> of Israel<3478> are merciful<2617> kings<4428>, please<4994> let us put<7760> sackcloth<8242> on our loins<4975> and ropes<2256> on our heads<7218>, and go<3318> out to the king<4428> of Israel<3478>; perhaps<194> he will save<2421> your life<5315>."