NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the messengermal'ak (mal-awk') a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger. that was gone halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) to call qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) Micaiah Miykayhuw (me-kaw-yeh-hoo') abbrev. Mikajah, the name of three Israelites -- Micah, Micaiah, Michaiah. spake dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue unto him saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Behold now the words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the prophets nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. declare good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun unto the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. with one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to let thy word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause I pray thee be like the word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first of them and speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue that which is good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then the messenger who went to summon Micaiah spoke to him saying, "Behold now, the words of the prophets are uniformly favorable to the king. Please let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak favorably." King James Bible And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good. Holman Christian Standard Bible The messenger who went to call Micaiah instructed him, "Look, the words of the prophets are unanimously favorable for the king. So let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably." International Standard Version Meanwhile, the messenger who had gone off to summon Micaiah advised him, "Look, everything that the other prophets were saying was unanimously favorable to the king. So please, cooperate with them and speak favorably." NET Bible Now the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, "Look, the prophets are in complete agreement that the king will succeed. Your words must agree with theirs; you must predict success." GOD'S WORD® Translation The messenger who went to call Micaiah told him, "The prophets have all told the king the same good message. Make your message agree with their message. Say something good." King James 2000 Bible And the messenger that had gone to call Micaiah spoke unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let your word, I pray you, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good. Links 1 Kings 22:131 Kings 22:13 NIV 1 Kings 22:13 NLT 1 Kings 22:13 ESV 1 Kings 22:13 NASB 1 Kings 22:13 KJV |