2 Chronicles 18:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 18:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵצֵא֙
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
וְהָיִ֨יתִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְר֣וּחַ
rûwach
H7307
spirit
שֶׁ֔קֶר
sheqer
H8267
lie
בְּפִ֖י
peh
H6310
mouth
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
נְבִיאָ֑יו
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
תְּפַתֶּה֙
pâthâh
H6601
to deceive
וְגַם
gam
H1571
also
תּוּכָ֔ל
yâkôl
H3201
to prevail
צֵ֖א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
וַעֲשֵׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
כֵֽן
kên
H3651
thus
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said, ‘I will go out and I will become a spirit of deception in the mouth of all his prophets.’ And he said, ‘You will entice, and also you will be able. Go out and do thus.’
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