II Chronicles 18:7
“And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Chronicles 18:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah: but I hate him; for he never prophesieth good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und der König von Israel sprach zu Josaphat: Es ist noch ein Mann da, um durch ihn Jehova zu befragen; aber ich hasse ihn, denn er weissagt nichts Gutes über mich, sondern immer nur Böses; es ist Micha, der Sohn Jimlas. Und Josaphat sprach: Der König spreche nicht also!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y el rey de Israel respondió á Josaphat: Aun hay aquí un hombre por el cual podemos preguntar á Jehová: mas yo le aborrezco, porque nunca me profetiza cosa buena, sino siempre mal. Este es Michêas, hijo de Imla. Y respondió Josaphat: No hable así el rey.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E o rei de Israel respondeu a Josafá: Ainda há aqui um homem pelo qual podemos preguntar ao SENHOR: mas eu lhe aborreço, porque nunca me profetiza coisa boa, a não ser sempre mal. Este é Micaías, filho de Inlá. E respondeu Josafá: Não fale assim o rei.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O rei de Israel disse a Josafá: "Ainda há um homem a quem podemos buscar conselho de Yahweh: Micaías, filho de Inlá. Mas eu o odeio porque ele nunca profetiza algo bom sobre mim, mas apenas dificuldades". Mas Josafá lhe disse: "Não digas isso, rei".
📖 II Chronicles 18:7 in Context
5Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth–gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king’s hand.
6But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might enquire of him?
7And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
8And the king of Israel called for one of his officers, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.
9And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
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