Then Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, with all the host of heaven standing beside him to the right and to the left of him.
1 Kings 22:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he would not prophesy anything favorable about me but only disaster?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell you that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil? American Standard Version (1901) And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil? Common English Bible Then Israel’s king said to Jehoshaphat, “Didn’t I tell you? He never prophesies anything good about me, only bad.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat: "Did I not tell you that he prophesies nothing good to me, but always evil?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version (Then the king of Israel said to Josaphat: Did I not tell thee, that he prophesieth no good to me, but always evil?) |
Then Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, with all the host of heaven standing beside him to the right and to the left of him.
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one other by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies anything favorable about me but only disaster.” Jehoshaphat said, “Let the king not say such a thing.”
What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, but the folly will not be driven out.
One who is often reproved, yet remains stubborn, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.
One of the experts in the law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things, you insult us, too.”