II Chronicles 18:21
“And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Chronicles 18:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and shalt prevail also: go forth, and do so.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach: Ich will ausgehen und will ein Lügengeist sein in dem Munde aller seiner Propheten. Und er sprach: Du wirst ihn bereden und wirst es auch ausrichten; gehe aus und tue also!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él dijo: Saldré y seré espíritu de mentira en la boca de todos sus profetas. Y Jehová dijo: Incita, y también prevalece: sal, y hazlo así.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele disse: Sairei e serei espírito de mentira na boca de todos os profetas. E o SENHOR disse: Incita, e também prevalece: sai, e faze-o assim.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O espírito lhe respondeu: 'Irei e me tornarei um espírito mentiroso na boca de todos os seus profetas'. Yahweh lhe respondeu: 'Tu os enganarás, e ainda serás bem sucedido. Vai agora e faz isto'.
📖 II Chronicles 18:21 in Context
19And the Lord said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth–gilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.
20Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will entice him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith?
21And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
22Now therefore, behold, the Lord hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the Lord hath spoken evil against thee.
23Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the Lord from me to speak unto thee?
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