1 Kings 22:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil?”
1 Kings 22:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 22:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 22:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Didn’t I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?””
1 Kings 22:18 — World English Bible
1 Kings 22:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil? ”
1 Kings 22:18 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 22:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the king of Israel saith unto Jehoshaphat, `Have I not said unto thee, He doth not prophesy of me good, but evil?'”
1 Kings 22:18 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 22:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he prophesies no good concerning me, but evil? ”
1 Kings 22:18 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 22:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(And the King of Israel saide vnto Iehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee, that he would prophecie no good vnto me, but euill?)”
1 Kings 22:18 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 22:18 in Context — 1 Kings 22
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?
17 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
18 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil?
19 And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
20 And the Lord said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth–gilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.
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What Does 1 Kings 22:18 Mean?
1 Kings 22:18 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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