Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Micaiah declared, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Mark my words, all you people!” New Living Translation But Micaiah replied, “If you return safely, it will mean that the LORD has not spoken through me!” Then he added to those standing around, “Everyone mark my words!” English Standard Version And Micaiah said, “If you return in peace, the LORD has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Hear, all you peoples!” Berean Standard Bible But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!” King James Bible And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you. New King James Version But Micaiah said, “If you ever return in peace, the LORD has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Take heed, all you people!” New American Standard Bible But Micaiah said, “If you actually return safely, the LORD has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Listen, all you people!” NASB 1995 Micaiah said, “If you indeed return safely the LORD has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Listen, all you people.” NASB 1977 And Micaiah said, “If you indeed return safely the LORD has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Listen, all you people.” Legacy Standard Bible And Micaiah said, “If you indeed return safely, Yahweh has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Listen, all you people.” Amplified Bible Micaiah said, “If you indeed return safely, the LORD has not spoken by me.” Then he said, “Listen, all you people.” Christian Standard Bible But Micaiah said, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he said, “Listen, all you people! ” Holman Christian Standard Bible But Micaiah said, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he said, “Listen, all you people!” American Standard Version And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, Jehovah hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hear, ye peoples, all of you. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Mikah said: “If you will return in peace, LORD JEHOVAH has not even spoken by me!” And he said: “Hear, people, all of you!” Brenton Septuagint Translation And Michaias said, If thou return at all in peace, the Lord has not spoken by me. Contemporary English Version Micaiah said, "If you do come back, I was wrong about what the LORD wanted me to say." Then he told the crowd, "Don't forget what I said!" Douay-Rheims Bible And Micheas said: If thou return in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said: Hear, all ye people. English Revised Version And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hear, ye peoples, all of you. GOD'S WORD® Translation Micaiah said, "If you really do come back safely, then the LORD wasn't speaking through me. Pay attention to this, everyone!" Good News Translation "If you return safely," Micaiah exclaimed, "then the LORD has not spoken through me!" And he added, "Listen, everyone, to what I have said!" International Standard Version "If you return alive," Micaiah responded, "then the LORD has not spoken by me." Then he added, "Listen, all you people!" JPS Tanakh 1917 And Micaiah said: 'If thou return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me.' And he said: 'Hear, ye peoples, all of you.' Literal Standard Version And Micaiah says, “If you return in peace at all, YHWH has not spoken by me”; and he says, “Hear, O peoples, all of them.” Majority Standard Bible But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!” New American Bible But Micaiah said, “If you return in safety, the LORD has not spoken through me.” (He also said, “Hear, O peoples, all of you.”) NET Bible Micaiah said, "If you really do safely return, then the LORD has not spoken through me." Then he added, "Take note, all you people." New Revised Standard Version Micaiah said, “If you return in peace, the LORD has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Hear, you peoples, all of you!” New Heart English Bible Micaiah said, "If you return at all in peace, the LORD has not spoken by me." He said, "Listen, all you people." Webster's Bible Translation And Micaiah said, If thou shalt return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you. World English Bible Micaiah said, “If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me.” He said, “Listen, all you people!” Young's Literal Translation And Micaiah saith, 'If thou at all return in peace -- Jehovah hath not spoken by me;' and he saith, 'Hear, O peoples, all of them.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Micaiah Prophesies Against Ahab…27and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’ ” 28But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!” Cross References Deuteronomy 18:22 When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him. Jeremiah 28:7 Nevertheless, listen now to this message I am speaking in your hearing and in the hearing of all the people. Micah 1:2 Hear, O peoples, all of you; listen, O earth, and everyone in it! May the Lord GOD bear witness against you, the Lord from His holy temple. Treasury of Scripture And Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, the LORD has not spoken by me. And he said, Listen, O people, every one of you. If thou return Numbers 16:29 If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then the LORD hath not sent me. Deuteronomy 18:20-22 But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die… 2 Kings 1:10,12 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty… Hearken 1 Kings 18:21-24,36,37 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word… 2 Chronicles 18:27 And Micaiah said, If thou certainly return in peace, then hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people. Amos 3:1 Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, Jump to Previous Added Declared Hear Hearken Indeed Mark Micaiah Micai'ah Peace Peoples Safely Word WordsJump to Next Added Declared Hear Hearken Indeed Mark Micaiah Micai'ah Peace Peoples Safely Word Words1 Kings 22 1. Ahab, seduced by false prophets, by Michaiah's word, is slain at Ramoth Gilead37. The dogs lick up his blood, and Ahaziah succeeds him 41. Jehoshaphat's good reign 45. His acts 46. Jehoram succeeds him 51. Ahaziah's evil reign (28) Hearken, O people.--It is a curious coincidence that these are the opening words of the prophetic Book of Micah. They are not found in some MSS. of the LXX., and are supposed by some to be an early interpolation in this passage from that book.Verse 28. - And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people [Rather, O nations. Audite, populi crones, Vulgate. He appeals, so to speak, to the world], every one of you. [It is a curious circumstance that these same words are found at the beginning of the prophecy of Micah (1 Kings 1:2). The coincidence may be purely accidental, or the words may have been borrowed by the prophet, not, indeed, from our historian, but from some record, the substance of which is embodied in this history. Micah lived about a century and a half after Micaiah; about a century before the Book of Kings was given to the world. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But Micaiahמִיכָ֔יְהוּ (mî·ḵā·yə·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4321: Micaiah -- 'Who is like Yah?' three Israelites replied, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “If אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you ever return שׁ֤וֹב (šō·wḇ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again safely, בְּשָׁל֔וֹם (bə·šā·lō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no spoken through me.” דִבֶּ֥ר (ḏib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Then he added, וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Take heed, שִׁמְע֖וּ (šim·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently all כֻּלָּֽם׃ (kul·lām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every you people!” עַמִּ֥ים (‘am·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Links 1 Kings 22:28 NIV1 Kings 22:28 NLT 1 Kings 22:28 ESV 1 Kings 22:28 NASB 1 Kings 22:28 KJV 1 Kings 22:28 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 22:28 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 22:28 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 22:28 French Bible 1 Kings 22:28 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 22:28 Micaiah said If you return at all (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |