Verse 9

1 Kings 22:9

American Standard Version

9 Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקְרָא֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶל סָרִ֖יס אֶחָ֑ד וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר מַהֲרָ֖/ה מִיכָ֥יְהוּ בֶן יִמְלָֽה
English Translation
And the king of Israel called to a certain eunuch and said, "Quickly, bring Micaiah the son of Imlah."
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Chapter 22 Context
1 And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel. Focus ↗
2 And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of I... Focus ↗
3 And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth-gilead is ours, and we are still,... Focus ↗
4 And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said... Focus ↗
5 And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray thee, for the word of Jehovah. Focus ↗
6 Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them,... Focus ↗
7 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah besides, that we may inquire of him? Focus ↗
8 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah... Focus ↗
9 Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.
10 Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in... Focus ↗
11 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, With these s... Focus ↗
12 And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for Jehovah will de... Focus ↗
13 And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the pro... Focus ↗
14 And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what Jehovah saith unto me, that will I speak. Focus ↗
15 And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to b... Focus ↗
16 And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but t... Focus ↗
17 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Jeho... Focus ↗
18 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good conc... Focus ↗
19 And [Micaiah] said, Therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne, an... Focus ↗
20 And Jehovah said, Who shall entice Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one said o... Focus ↗
21 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him. Focus ↗
22 And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in th... Focus ↗
23 Now therefore, behold, Jehovah hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets; and J... Focus ↗
24 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way we... Focus ↗
25 And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hi... Focus ↗
26 And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, an... Focus ↗
27 and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction a... Focus ↗
28 And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, Jehovah hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hear,... Focus ↗
29 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead. Focus ↗
30 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but pu... Focus ↗
31 Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty and two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neith... Focus ↗
32 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is... Focus ↗
33 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that... Focus ↗
34 And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the... Focus ↗
35 And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, an... Focus ↗
36 And there went a cry throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his c... Focus ↗
37 So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria. Focus ↗
38 And they washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood (now the harlot... Focus ↗
39 Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all t... Focus ↗
40 So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead. Focus ↗
41 And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel. Focus ↗
42 Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five yea... Focus ↗
43 And he walked in all the way of Asa his father; He turned not aside from it, doing that which was ri... Focus ↗
44 And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel. Focus ↗
45 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he warred, are they n... Focus ↗
46 And the remnant of the sodomites, that remained in the days of his father Asa, he put away out of th... Focus ↗
47 And there was no king in Edom: a deputy was king. Focus ↗
48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were br... Focus ↗
49 Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ship... Focus ↗
50 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his fat... Focus ↗
51 Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat... Focus ↗
52 And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in the way of his father, and in... Focus ↗
53 And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, a... Focus ↗