20And go out doth the spirit, and stand before Jehovah, and saith, I do entice him; and Jehovah saith unto him, With what?


In Context

17 And the king of Israel saith unto Jehoshaphat, 'Did I not say unto thee, He doth not prophesy concerning me good, but rather of evil?'

18 And he saith, 'Therefore, hear ye a word of Jehovah: I have seen Jehovah sitting on His throne, and all the host of the heavens standing on His right and His left;

19 and Jehovah saith, Who doth entice Ahab king of Israel, and he doth go up and fall in Ramoth-Gilead? And this speaker saith thus, and that speaker thus.

20 And go out doth the spirit, and stand before Jehovah, and saith, I do entice him; and Jehovah saith unto him, With what?

21 and he saith, I go out, and have become a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets. And He saith, Thou dost entice, and also, thou art able; go out and do so.

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

2 Chronicles 18:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:20Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:20Finally, a spirit came forward, stood before the Lord and said, 'I will entice him.' " 'By what means?' the Lord asked.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:20There came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said: I will deceive him. And the Lord said to him: By what means wilt thou deceive him?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him. And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah and said, I will entice him. And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said to him, With what?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20A spirit came out, stood before Yahweh, and said, 'I will entice him.' |Yahweh said to him, 'How?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:20Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said to him, With which?