2 Chronicles 18:32
Good News Translation
The chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, so they stopped pursuing him.

New Revised Standard Version
for when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

Contemporary English Version
And when they realized he wasn't Ahab, they left him alone.

New American Bible
The chariot commanders, seeing that he was not the king of Israel, turned away from him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For when the captains of the cavalry saw, that he was not the king of Israel, they left him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For when the captains of the cavalry saw, that he was not the king of Israel, they left him.

Context
Ahab's Defeat and Death
31So when the captains of the cavalry saw Josaphat, they said: This is the king of Israel. And they surrounded him to attack him: but he cried to the Lord, and he helped him, and turned them away from him. 32For when the captains of the cavalry saw, that he was not the king of Israel, they left him.33And it happened that one of the people shot an arrow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the neck and the shoulders, and he said to his chariot man: Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 18:31
So when the captains of the cavalry saw Josaphat, they said: This is the king of Israel. And they surrounded him to attack him: but he cried to the Lord, and he helped him, and turned them away from him.

2 Chronicles 18:33
And it happened that one of the people shot an arrow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the neck and the shoulders, and he said to his chariot man: Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded.

2 Chronicles 18:31
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