Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And Micaiah said, As LORD lives, what my God says, that will I speak.
New American Standard Bible
But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives,
King James Version
And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.
Holman Bible
But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I will say whatever my God says.”
International Standard Version
"As the LORD lives," Micaiah replied, "I'll say what my God tells me to say."
American Standard Version
And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what my God saith, that will I speak.
Amplified
But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I will [only] speak what my God says.”
Bible in Basic English
And Micaiah said, By the living Lord, whatever the Lord says to me I will say.
Darby Translation
And Micah said, As Jehovah liveth, even what my God shall say, that will I declare.
Julia Smith Translation
And Micaiah will say, Jehovah lives, for what God shall say I shall speak it.
King James 2000
And Micaiah said, As the LORD lives, even what my God says, that will I speak.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Micaiah said, "As Yahweh lives, only what my God has said, that will I speak."
Modern King James verseion
And Micaiah said, As the Lord lives, even what my God says, that I will speak.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Micaiah said, "As truly as the LORD liveth, even what my God sayeth, that will I speak."
NET Bible
But Micaiah said, "As certainly as the Lord lives, I will say what my God tells me to say!"
New Heart English Bible
Micaiah said, "As the LORD lives, what my God says, that will I speak."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Micaiah, - By the life of Yahweh, whatsoever my God shall say, that, must I speak.
Webster
And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.
World English Bible
Micaiah said, "As Yahweh lives, what my God says, that will I speak."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Micaiah saith 'Jehovah liveth, surely that which my God saith, it I speak.'
Themes
Christian ministers » Faithful » Micaiah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Jehoshaphat
Micaiah » A prophet who reproved king ahab
Interlinear
'elohiym
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 18:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehoshaphat's Alliance With Ahab
12 And the messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets [are] good to the king with one mouth. Let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good. 13 And Micaiah said, As LORD lives, what my God says, that will I speak. 14 And when he came to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand.
Cross References
Numbers 22:35
And the agent of LORD said to Balaam, Go with the men, but only the word that I shall speak to thee, that thou shall speak. So Balaam went with the rulers of Balak.
Numbers 22:18-20
And Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of LORD my God, to do less or more.
Numbers 24:13
If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of LORD, to do either good or bad of my own mind. What LORD speaks, that I will speak?
Numbers 23:12
And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which LORD puts in my mouth?
Numbers 23:26
But Balaam answered and said to Balak, Did I not tell thee, saying, All that LORD speaks, that I must do?
1 Kings 22:14
And Micaiah said, As LORD lives, what LORD says to me, that I will speak.
Jeremiah 23:28
The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream. And he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat? says LORD.
Jeremiah 42:4
Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have heard you. Behold, I will pray to LORD your God according to your words, and it shall come to pass that whatever thing LORD shall answer you, I will declare it to you. I will keep noth
Ezekiel 2:7
And thou shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, for they are most rebellious.
Micah 2:6-7
Prophesy ye not, they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these, [so] reproaches shall not depart.
Acts 20:27
For I did not withdraw from declaring to you the whole plan of God.
1 Corinthians 11:23
For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was betrayed took bread,
2 Corinthians 2:17
For we are not as other men, huckstering the word of God, but as from purity. But we speak in Christ as from God in the sight of God.
Galatians 1:10
For do I now trust men or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I were still pleasing men I would not be a bondman of Christ.
1 Thessalonians 2:4
but as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the good-news, thus we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who proves our hearts.