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 Y el rey le dijo: ¿Hasta cuántas veces he de conjurarte que no me digas sino la verdad en el nombre de Jehová?

17 Entonces él dijo: Yo ví á todo Israel esparcido por los montes, como ovejas que no tienen pastor: y Jehová dijo: Estos no tienen señor; vuélvase cada uno á su casa en paz.

18 Y el rey de Israel dijo á Josaphat: ¿No te lo había yo dicho? Ninguna cosa buena profetizará él acerca de mí, sino solamente mal.

19 Entonces él dijo: Oye pues palabra de Jehová: Yo vi á Jehová sentado en su trono, y todo el ejército de los cielos estaba junto á él, á su diestra y á su siniestra.

20 Y Jehová dijo: ¿Quién inducirá á Achâb, para que suba y caiga en Ramoth de Galaad? Y uno decía de una manera; y otro decía de otra.

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What Does 1 Kings 22:18 Mean?

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