1 Kings 22:16 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁶ But Ahab answered, “You are not speaking by the power of the Lord. You are saying your own words. So tell me the truth! How many times do I have to tell you? Tell me what the Lord says!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And the king said to him, How many times must I charge you to tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of Jehovah?

Common English Bible

¹⁶ But the king said, “How many times must I demand that you tell me the truth when you speak in the name of the LORD?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ But the king said to him, "I require you under oath, again and again, that you not say to me anything except what is true, in the name of the Lord."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ But the king said to him: I adjure thee again and again, that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the Lord.

1 Kings 22:16 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 22:15

Then Micaiah stood before King Ahab. The king asked him, “Micaiah, should King Jehoshaphat and I join armies? And should we go now to fight against the army of Aram at Ramoth?”

1 Kings 22:17

So Micaiah answered, “I can see what will happen. The army of Israel will be scattered over the hills. They will be like sheep without anyone to lead them. This is what the Lord says, ‘These men have no leader. They should go home and not fight.’”

2 Chronicles 18:15

King Ahab said to Micaiah, “Many times I made you promise to tell me only the truth in the name of the Lord!”

Jeremiah 23:28

Straw is not the same thing as wheat! In the same way, those prophets’ dreams are not messages from me. If a person wants to tell about his dreams, then let him. But let the man that hears my message speak my message truthfully.

Jeremiah 37:17

Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and had him brought to the king’s house. Zedekiah talked to Jeremiah in private. He asked Jeremiah, “Is there any message from the Lord?”

Jeremiah 38:14

Then King Zedekiah sent someone to get Jeremiah the prophet. He had Jeremiah brought to the third entrance to the temple of the Lord. Then the king said, “Jeremiah, I am going to ask you something. Don’t hide anything from me, but tell me everything honestly.”

Numbers 22:38

Balaam answered, “But I am here now. I came, but I might not be able to do the thing you asked. I can only say the words that the Lord God tells me to say.”

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus said nothing.

Joshua 6:26

At that time, Joshua made this important promise. He said:

1 Samuel 14:24

But Saul made a big mistake that day. [132] The Israelites were tired and hungry. This was because Saul forced the people to make this promise: Saul said, “If any man eats food before evening comes and before I finish defeating my enemies, then that man will be punished!” So none of the Israelite soldiers ate any food.