22|Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you.|


In Context

19 Yahweh said, 'Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead?' One spoke saying in this way, and another saying in that way.

20 A spirit came out, stood before Yahweh, and said, 'I will entice him.' |Yahweh said to him, 'How?'

21 |He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' |He said, 'You will entice him, and will prevail also. Go forth, and do so.'

22 |Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you.|

23 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, |Which way did the Spirit of Yahweh go from me to speak to you?|

24 Micaiah said, |Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner room to hide yourself.|

2 Chronicles 18:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:22Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:22"So now the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouths of these prophets of yours. The Lord has decreed disaster for you."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:22Now therefore behold the Lord hath put a spirit of lying in the mouth of all thy prophets, and the Lord hath spoken evil against thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:22Now therefore, behold, Jehovah hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets; and Jehovah hath spoken evil concerning thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:22And now, behold, Jehovah has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets; and Jehovah has spoken evil concerning thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:22Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets; and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:22Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:22And, now, lo, Jehovah hath put a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of these thy prophets, and Jehovah hath spoken concerning thee — evil.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:22Now therefore, behold, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets, and the LORD has spoken evil against you.