Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what the Lord says to me, that I shall speak.”

King James Version

And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.

Holman Bible

But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I will say whatever the Lord says to me.”

International Standard Version

"As the LORD lives," Micaiah replied, "I'll say what my God tells me to say."

A Conservative Version

And Micaiah said, As LORD lives, what LORD says to me, that I will speak.

American Standard Version

And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what Jehovah saith unto me, that will I speak.

Amplified

But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I will speak what the Lord says to me.”

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 Jehovah shall say to me, that will I speak.

Julia Smith Translation

And Micaiah will say, Jehovah lives, for what Jehovah shall say to me I will speak it.

King James 2000

And Micaiah said, As the LORD lives, what the LORD says unto me, that will I speak.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Micaiah said, "{As Yahweh lives}, surely only as Yahweh speaks to me, that will I speak."

Modern King James verseion

And Micaiah said, As Jehovah lives, what Jehovah says to me, that I will speak.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Micaiah said, "As surely as the LORD liveth, what the LORD putteth in my mouth, that will I speak."

NET Bible

But Micaiah said, "As certainly as the Lord lives, I will say what the Lord tells me to say."

New Heart English Bible

Micaiah said, "As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that I will speak."

The Emphasized Bible

And Micaiah said, - By the life of Yahweh, what Yahweh saith unto me, that, will I, speak.

Webster

And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith to me, that will I speak.

World English Bible

Micaiah said, "As Yahweh lives, what Yahweh says to me, that I will speak."

Youngs Literal Translation

And Micaiah saith, 'Jehovah liveth; surely that which Jehovah saith unto me -- it I speak.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מכיהוּ מיכיהוּ 
Miykay@huw 
Usage: 20

As the Lord

Usage: 0

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

what the Lord

Usage: 0

Context Readings

Jehoshaphat Of Judah Allies With Ahab Of Israel

13 And the messenger that had gone to call Micaiah spoke unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth; now let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them and speak that which is good. 14 But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what the Lord says to me, that I shall speak.” 15 So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go and be prospered, for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

Cross References

Numbers 24:13

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own heart; but what the LORD saith that will I speak?

Numbers 22:18

And Balaam answered and said unto the slaves of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do anything small or great.

Numbers 22:38

And Balaam said unto Balak, Behold, I am come unto thee; may I now say something? The word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak.

1 Kings 18:10

As the LORD thy God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek thee; and when they all said, He is not here; he has caused kingdoms and nations to swear an oath if they have found thee or not.

1 Kings 18:15

And Elijah said unto him, As the LORD of the hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him today.

2 Chronicles 18:12-13

And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet with whom the dream came, let him tell the dream; and he with whom my word came, let him speak my true word. What is the chaff to the wheat? said the LORD.

Jeremiah 26:2-3

Thus hath the LORD said: Stand in the court of the LORD's house and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD's house, all the words that I commanded thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word:

Jeremiah 42:4

Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.

Ezekiel 2:4-8

And to sons that have hard faces and strong hearts do I send thee; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus hath the Lord GOD said.

Ezekiel 3:17-19

Son of man, I have placed thee as a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth and give them warning from me.

Acts 20:26-27

Therefore I take you to record this day that I am pure from the blood of everyone.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as many, false merchandisers of the word of God, but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but remove from ourselves every hidden shameful thing, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but in the manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Galatians 1:10

For do I now persuade men or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the slave of Christ.

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