Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah, clothed in royal attire, were each sitting on his own throne. They were on the threshing-floor at the entrance to the gate of Samaria, and all the prophets were prophesying in front of them.
1 Kings 22:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So the king of Israel called an officer and said, ‘Hurry and get Micaiah son of Imlah! ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then [Ahab] king of Israel told an officer, Bring quickly Micaiah son of Imlah. American Standard Version (1901) Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah. Common English Bible So Israel’s king called an officer and ordered, “Bring Micaiah, Imlah’s son, right away.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the king of Israel called a certain eunuch, and he said to him, "Hurry to bring here Micaiah, the son of Imlah." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then the king of Israel called an eunuch, and said to him: Make haste, and bring hither Micheas the son of Jemla. |
Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah, clothed in royal attire, were each sitting on his own throne. They were on the threshing-floor at the entrance to the gate of Samaria, and all the prophets were prophesying in front of them.
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, ‘There is still one man who can enquire of the Lord, but I hate him because he never prophesies good about me, but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.’ ‘The king shouldn’t say that! ’ Jehoshaphat replied.
He looked up towards the window and said, ‘Who is on my side? Who? ’ Two or three eunuchs looked down at him,
So the king of Israel called an officer and said, ‘Hurry and get Micaiah son of Imlah! ’
“Some of your descendants #– #who come from you, whom you father #– #will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.” ’
At the end of the time that the king had said to present them, the chief eunuch presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.