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1 Kings 22:14

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— But Micaiah said, “As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that I shall speak.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And Micaiah said, [As] the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what Jehovah saith unto me, that will I speak.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And Micaiah said, [As] the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith to me, that will I speak.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And Micah said, As Jehovah liveth, even what Jehovah shall say to me, that will I speak.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And Micaiah said,—By the life of Yahweh, what Yahweh saith unto me, that, will I, speak.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And Micaiah saith, 'Jehovah liveth; surely that which Jehovah saith unto me—it I speak.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— But Micheas said to him: As the Lord liveth, whatsoever the Lord shall say to me, that will I speak.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And Michaiah saide, As the Lord liueth, whatsoeuer the Lord sayth vnto me, that will I speake.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And Micaiah sayde, As the LORD liueth, what the LORD saith vnto me, that will I speake.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And Micah said, As the LORD lives, whatsoever the LORD says to me, that will I speak.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And Micah{gr.Michaias} said, [As] the Lord lives, whatsoever the Lord shall say to me, that will I speak.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Mikhayhu said, [As] Yahweh liveth, what Yahweh saith unto me, that will I speak.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And Mîȼäyhû מִיכָיהוּ 4321
{4321} Prime
מִיכָיְהוּ
Miykay@huw
{me-kaw-yeh-hoo'}
Abbreviated for H4322; Mikajah, the name of three Israelites.
said, 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
[As] Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
liveth, 2416
{2416} Prime
חַי
chay
{khah'-ee}
From H2421; alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively.
what x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
saith 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
unto x413
(0413) Complement
אֵל
'el
{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
me, that will I speak. 1696
{1696} Prime
דִּבֵּר
dabar
{daw-bar'}
A primitive root; perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue.
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

1 Kings 22:14-17

_ _ what the Lord saith unto me, that will I speak — On the way the messenger who conducted [Micaiah] to the royal presence informed him of the tenor of the prophecies already given and recommended him to agree with the rest, no doubt from the kindly motive of seeing him released from imprisonment. But Micaiah, inflexibly faithful to his divine mission as a prophet, announced his purpose to proclaim honestly whatever God should bid him. On being asked by the king, “Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead, or shall I forbear?” the prophet gave precisely the same answer as the previous oracles that had been consulted; but it must have been given in a sarcastic tone and in ironical mockery of their way of speaking. Being solemnly urged to give a serious and truthful answer, Micaiah then declared the visionary scene the Spirit had revealed to him; —

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 1 Kings 22:1-14.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Kings 22:14

Said — What answer God shall put in to my mouth. Bravely resolved! And as became one who had an eye to a greater king than either of these.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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what the LORD[YHWH]:

Numbers 22:38 And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
Numbers 24:13 If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do [either] good or bad of mine own mind; [but] what the LORD saith, that will I speak?
2 Chronicles 18:12-13 And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets [declare] good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good. ... And Micaiah said, [As] the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.
Jeremiah 23:28 The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What [is] the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 26:2-3 Thus saith the LORD; Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word: ... If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
Jeremiah 42:4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard [you]; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, [that] whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare [it] unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.
Ezekiel 2:4-8 For [they are] impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD. ... But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.
Ezekiel 3:17-19 Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. ... Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Acts 20:26-27 Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I [am] pure from the blood of all [men]. ... For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
2 Corinthians 4:2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Galatians 1:10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Nu 22:38; 24:13. 2Ch 18:12. Jr 23:28; 26:2; 42:4. Ezk 2:4; 3:17. Ac 20:26. 2Co 2:17; 4:2. Ga 1:10.

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