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Berean Standard Bible

“But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever my God tells me.””

2 Chronicles 18:13

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King Ahab of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah want a prophet's word before going to war. A messenger urges the prophet Micaiah to agree with the four hundred prophets who promise victory.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever my God tells me.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Micaiah said, “As Yahweh lives, what my God says, that will I speak.”

King James Version (KJV)

And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what my God saith, that will I speak.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijo Michêas: Vive Jehová, que lo que mi Dios me dijere, eso hablaré. Y vino al rey.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

No obstante, como respuesta, Micaías expresó: ―Prometo delante del Señor que sólo diré lo que él me diga.

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