2 Chronicles 18:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will entice him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith?”
2 Chronicles 18:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 18:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 18:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A spirit came out, stood before Yahweh, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ “Yahweh said to him, ‘How?’”
2 Chronicles 18:20 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 18:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him. And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith?”
2 Chronicles 18:20 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 18:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And go out doth the spirit, and stand before Jehovah, and saith, I do entice him; and Jehovah saith unto him, With what?”
2 Chronicles 18:20 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 18:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah and said, I will entice him. And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith?”
2 Chronicles 18:20 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 18:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then there came forth a spirit and stoode before the Lord, and said, I will perswade him. And the Lord said vnto him, Wherein?”
2 Chronicles 18:20 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 18:20 in Context — 2 Chronicles 18
18 Entonces él dijo: Oid pues palabra de Jehová: Yo he visto á Jehová sentado en su trono, y todo el ejército de los cielos estaba á su mano derecha y á su izquierda.
19 Y Jehová dijo: ¿Quién inducirá á Achâb rey de Israel, para que suba y caiga en Ramoth de Galaad? Y uno decía así, y otro decía de otra manera.
20 Mas salió un espíritu, que se puso delante de Jehová, y dijo: Yo le induciré. Y Jehová le dijo: ¿De qué modo?
21 Y él dijo: Saldré y seré espíritu de mentira en la boca de todos sus profetas. Y [Jehová] dijo: Incita, y también prevalece: sal, y hazlo así.
22 Y he aquí ahora ha puesto Jehová espíritu de mentira en la boca de estos tus profetas; mas Jehová ha decretado el mal acerca de ti.
What Does 2 Chronicles 18:20 Mean?
2 Chronicles 18:20 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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