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2 Chronicles 18:21-23
New American Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 18:21-23
New American Standard Bible
21 He said, ‘I will go out and be (A)a deceiving spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ Then He said, ‘You shall [a]entice him, and you will also prevail. Go out and do so.’ 22 Now therefore, behold, (B)the Lord has put a deceiving spirit in the mouths of these prophets of yours, for the Lord has declared disaster against you.”
23 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah approached and (C)struck Micaiah on the cheek; and he said, “[b]How did the Spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”
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- 2 Chronicles 18:21 Or persuade
- 2 Chronicles 18:23 Lit Which way
2 Chronicles 18:21-23
New International Version
2 Chronicles 18:21-23
New International Version
21 “‘I will go and be a deceiving spirit(A) in the mouths of all his prophets,’ he said.
“‘You will succeed in enticing him,’ said the Lord. ‘Go and do it.’
22 “So now the Lord has put a deceiving spirit in the mouths of these prophets of yours.(B) The Lord has decreed disaster for you.”
23 Then Zedekiah son of Kenaanah went up and slapped(C) Micaiah in the face. “Which way did the spirit from[a] the Lord go when he went from me to speak to you?” he asked.
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- 2 Chronicles 18:23 Or Spirit of
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