2 Chronicles 18:8 - 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 And the king of Israel called for one of his officers, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And King [Ahab] of Israel called for one of his officers and said, Bring quickly Micaiah son of Imla. American Standard Version (1901) Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla. 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 one of the eunuchs, and said to him: "Quickly, summon Micaiah, the son of Imlah." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king of Israel called one of the eunuchs, and said to him: Call quickly Micheas the son of Jemla. |
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.
So the king of Israel called an officer and said, ‘Hurry and get Micaiah son of Imlah! ’
David assembled all the leaders of Israel in Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, and the officials in charge of all the property and cattle of the king and his sons, along with the court officials, the fighting men, and all the best soldiers.
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.
Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah, clothed in royal attire, were each sitting on his own throne. They were sitting on the threshing-floor at the entrance to Samaria’s gate, and all the prophets were prophesying in front of them.
“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.” ’
The king ordered Ashpenaz, his chief eunuch, to bring some of the Israelites from the royal family and from the nobility #– #
He can take a tenth of your grain and your vineyards and give them to his officials and servants.