But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what the Lord says to me, that I will speak.”
2 Chronicles 18:13 - Revised Standard Version But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what my God says, that I will speak.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Micaiah said, As the Lord lives, what my God says, that will I speak. American Standard Version (1901) And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what my God saith, that will I speak. Common English Bible But Micaiah answered, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will say only what God tells me to say.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Micaiah responded to him, "As the Lord lives, whatever my God will say to me, the same shall I speak." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Micheas answered him: As the Lord liveth, whatsoever my God shall say to me, that will I speak. |
But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what the Lord says to me, that I will speak.”
And the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Behold, the words of the prophets with one accord are favorable to the king; let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak favorably.”
And when he had come to the king, the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?” And he answered, “Go up and triumph; they will be given into your hand.”
Let the prophet who has a dream tell the dream, but let him who has my word speak my word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat? says the Lord.
Jeremiah the prophet said to them, “I have heard you; behold, I will pray to the Lord your God according to your request, and whatever the Lord answers you I will tell you; I will keep nothing back from you.”
And you shall speak my words to them, whether they hear or refuse to hear; for they are a rebellious house.
And the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, “Go with the men; but only the word which I bid you, that shall you speak.” So Balaam went on with the princes of Balak.
And he answered, “Must I not take heed to speak what the Lord puts in my mouth?”
But Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘All that the Lord says, that I must do’?”
‘If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I would not be able to go beyond the word of the Lord, to do either good or bad of my own will; what the Lord speaks, that will I speak’?
For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread,
For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God's word; but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.
Am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.
but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please men, but to please God who tests our hearts.