He said to him, ‘I am also a prophet like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord: “Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat food and drink water.” ’ The old prophet deceived him,
2 Kings 18:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Now, have I attacked this place to destroy it without the Lord’s approval? The Lord said to me, “Attack this land and destroy it.” ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Am I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Have I come up without the Lord against this place to destroy it? The Lord said to me, Go up against this land and destroy it. American Standard Version (1901) Am I now come up without Jehovah against this place to destroy it? Jehovah said unto me, Go up against this land, and destroy it. Common English Bible What’s more, do you think I’ve marched against this place to destroy it without the LORD’s support? It was the LORD who told me, March against this land and destroy it!” Catholic Public Domain Version Is it not by the will of the Lord that I have chosen to ascend to this place, so that I may destroy it? The Lord said to me: 'Ascend to this land, and destroy it.' " Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Is it without the will of the Lord that I am come up to this place to destroy it? The Lord said to me: Go up to this land and destroy it. |
He said to him, ‘I am also a prophet like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord: “Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat food and drink water.” ’ The old prophet deceived him,
How then can you drive back a single officer among the least of my master’s servants? How can you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?
Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah said to the royal spokesman, ‘Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don’t speak with us in Hebrew within earshot of the people on the wall.’
who said to them, ‘Tell your master, “The Lord says this: Don’t be afraid because of the words you have heard, with which the king of Assyria’s attendants have blasphemed me.
Indeed, this happened to Judah at the Lord’s command to remove them from his presence. It was because of the sins of Manasseh, according to all he had done,
But Neco sent messengers to him, saying, ‘What is the issue between you and me, king of Judah? I have not come against you today but I am fighting another dynasty. God told me to hurry. Stop opposing God who is with me; don’t make him destroy you! ’
If a ram’s horn is blown in a city, aren’t people afraid? If a disaster occurs in a city, hasn’t the Lord done it?