Verse 34

2 Chronicles 18:34

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34 But the fight became more violent while the day went on; and the king of Israel was supported in his war-carriage facing the Aramaeans till the evening; and by sundown he was dead.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/תַּ֤עַל הַ/מִּלְחָמָה֙ בַּ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/ה֔וּא וּ/מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הָיָ֨ה מַעֲמִ֧יד בַּ/מֶּרְכָּבָ֛ה נֹ֥כַח אֲרָ֖ם עַד הָ/עָ֑רֶב וַ/יָּ֕מָת לְ/עֵ֖ת בּ֥וֹא הַ/שָּֽׁמֶשׁ

English Translation

And the battle went up on that day, and the king of Israel was standing in the chariot facing Aram until evening, and he died at the time of sunset.

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Chapter 18 Context

1 Now Jehoshaphat had great wealth and honour, and his son was married to Ahab's daughter. Focus ↗

2 And after some years he went down to Samaria to see Ahab. And Ahab made a feast for him and the peop... Focus ↗

3 For Ahab, king of Israel, said to Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, Will you go with me to Ramoth-gilead?... Focus ↗

4 Then Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Let us now get directions from the Lord. Focus ↗

5 So the king of Israel got together all the prophets, four hundred men, and said to them, Am I to go... Focus ↗

6 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no other prophet of the Lord here from whom we may get directions? Focus ↗

7 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is still one man by whom we may get directions fro... Focus ↗

8 Then the king of Israel sent for one of his unsexed servants and said, Go quickly and come back with... Focus ↗

9 Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, were seated on their seats of authority,... Focus ↗

10 And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself iron horns and said, The Lord says, Pushing back th... Focus ↗

11 And all the prophets said the same thing, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and it will go well for yo... Focus ↗

12 Now the servant who had gone to get Micaiah said to him, See now, all the prophets with one voice ar... Focus ↗

13 And Micaiah said, By the living Lord, whatever the Lord says to me I will say. Focus ↗

14 When he came to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, are we to go to Ramoth-gilead to make war o... Focus ↗

15 And the king said to him, Have I not, again and again, put you on your oath to say nothing to me but... Focus ↗

16 Then he said, I saw all Israel wandering on the mountains like sheep without a keeper; and the Lord... Focus ↗

17 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not say that he would not be a prophet of good to... Focus ↗

18 Then he said, Give ear now to the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord seated on his seat of power, and... Focus ↗

19 And the Lord said, How may Ahab, king of Israel, be tricked into going up to Ramoth-gilead to his de... Focus ↗

20 Then a spirit came forward and took his place before the Lord and said, I will get him to do it by a... Focus ↗

21 And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord... Focus ↗

22 And now, see, the Lord has put a spirit of deceit in the mouth of these prophets of yours; and the L... Focus ↗

23 Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of his face, sayi... Focus ↗

24 And Micaiah said, Truly, you will see on that day when you go into an inner room to keep yourself sa... Focus ↗

25 And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah and send him back to Amon, the ruler of the town, and to J... Focus ↗

26 And say, By the king's order this man is to be put in prison, and given prison food till I come back... Focus ↗

27 And Micaiah said, If you come back at all in peace, the Lord has not sent his word by me. Focus ↗

28 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, went up to Ramoth-gilead. Focus ↗

29 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will make a change in my clothing, so that I do not se... Focus ↗

30 Now the king of Aram had given orders to the captains of his war-carriages, saying, Make no attack o... Focus ↗

31 So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, It is the king of Israel. And... Focus ↗

32 Now when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back fr... Focus ↗

33 And a certain man sent an arrow from his bow without thought of its direction, and gave the king of... Focus ↗

34 But the fight became more violent while the day went on; and the king of Israel was supported in his...

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 18 (34 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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