The survivors ran away to the city of Aphek. The wall of the city fell on 27,000 of those soldiers. Ben Hadad also ran away to the city. He hid in a room.
2 Chronicles 18:24 - Easy To Read Version Micaiah answered, “Zedekiah, you will find out on the day you go to hide in an inside room!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself. American Standard Version (1901) And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself. Common English Bible Micaiah answered, “You will find out on the day you try to hide in an inner room.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Micaiah said: "You yourself shall see it, in that day, when you will enter a room within a room, so that you may be hidden." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Micheas said: Thou thyself shalt see in that day, when thou shalt go in from chamber to chamber, to hide thyself. |
The survivors ran away to the city of Aphek. The wall of the city fell on 27,000 of those soldiers. Ben Hadad also ran away to the city. He hid in a room.
Then Zedekiah went over to Micaiah and hit him in the face. Zedekiah’s father’s name was Kenaanah. Zedekiah said, “Micaiah, which way did the spirit from the Lord go when he went from me to speak to you?”
Then King Ahab said, “Take Micaiah and send him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s son.
But Lord, get ready to punish those people.\par Surely they will see it, won’t they?\par Lord, show the evil people the strong love {\cf2\super [241]} \par that you have for your people.\par Surely the evil people will be ashamed.\par Surely your enemies will be burned\par in their own fire (evil).\par
My people, go into your rooms.\par Lock your doors.\par Hide in your rooms for a short time.\par Hide until God’s anger is finished.\par
Because Shemaiah has done that, this is what the Lord says: I will soon punish Shemaiah, the man from the Nehelam family. I will completely destroy his family. And he will not share in the good things I will do for my people.’” This message is from the Lord. “‘I will punish Shemaiah because he has taught the people to turn against the Lord.’”