Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 22:6-23
6וַיִּקְבֹּ֨ץvai.yik.Botzand he gatheredH9001H6908מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853הַנְּבִיאִים֮ha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009H5030כְּאַרְבַּ֣עke.'ar.Ba'about fourH9004H702מֵא֣וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אִישׁ֒'ishmanH376וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵהֶ֗ם'a.le.Hemto themH413H9038הַאֵלֵ֞ךְha.'e.Lekh¿ will I goH9008H1980עַל־'al-onH5921רָמֹ֥תra.MotRamothH7418גִּלְעָ֛דgil.'AdGileadH1568לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421אִם־'im-or?H518אֶחְדָּ֑ל'ech.Dalwill I refrainH2308וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559עֲלֵ֔ה'a.Lehgo upH5927וְיִתֵּ֥ןve.yi.Tenso he may give [it]H9002H5414אֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136בְּיַ֥דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
7וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔טye.Ho.o.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092הַאֵ֨יןha.'Ein¿ [is] there notH9008H369פֹּ֥הpohhereH6311נָבִ֛יאna.Vi'a prophetH5030לַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehof YahwehH9005H3068ע֑וֹדodstillH5750וְנִדְרְשָׁ֖הve.nid.re.Shahso we may enquireH9002H1875מֵאוֹתֽוֹ׃me.'o.Tofrom <obj.> himH9006H853H9033
8וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל׀Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶֽל־'el-toH413יְהוֹשָׁפָ֡טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092ע֣וֹדodstillH5750אִישׁ־'ish-a manH376אֶחָ֡ד'e.ChadoneH259לִדְרֹשׁ֩lid.Roshto consultH9005H1875אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068מֵאֹת֜וֹme.'o.Tofrom <obj.> himH9006H853H9033וַאֲנִ֣יva.'a.Niand IH9002H589שְׂנֵאתִ֗יוse.ne.TivI hate himH8130H9033כִּ֠יkiforH3588לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יִתְנַבֵּ֨אyit.na.Be'he prophesiesH5012עָלַ֥י'a.Laion meH5921H9030טוֹב֙tOvgoodH2896כִּ֣יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518רָ֔עRa'evilH7451מִיכָ֖יְהוּmi.Kha.ye.huMicaiahH4321בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121יִמְלָ֑הyim.LahImlahH3229וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔טye.Ho.o.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092אַל־'al-may notH408יֹאמַ֥רyo.Marhe speakH559הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428כֵּֽן׃KenthusH3651
9וַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'and he summonedH9001H7121מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-<to>H413סָרִ֖יסsa.Risa court-officialH5631אֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadoneH259וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מַהֲרָ֖הma.ha.Rahbring quickly !H4116H9012מִיכָ֥יְהוּmi.Kha.ye.huMicaiahH4321בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121יִמְלָֽה׃yim.LahImlahH3229
10וּמֶ֣לֶךְu.Me.lekhand [the] king ofH9002H4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣טvi.ho.sha.Fatand JehoshaphatH9002H3092מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֡הye.hu.DahJudahH3063יֹשְׁבִים֩yo.she.Vim[were] sittingH3427אִ֨ישׁ'isheachH376עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסְא֜וֹkis.'Othrone hisH3678H9023מְלֻבָּשִׁ֤יםme.lu.ba.ShimclothedH3847בְּגָדִים֙be.ga.DimgarmentsH899בְּגֹ֔רֶןbe.Go.renat [the] threshing floorH9003H1637פֶּ֖תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607שַׁ֣עַרSha.'ar[the] gate ofH8179שֹׁמְר֑וֹןsho.me.RonSamariaH8111וְכָ֨ל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009H5030מִֽתְנַבְּאִ֖יםmit.na.be.'Im[were] prophesyingH5012לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.Hem<to> before themH9005H6440H9028
11וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213ל֛וֹlofor himselfH9005H9033צִדְקִיָּ֥הtzid.ki.YahZedekiahH6667בֶֽן־ven-[the] son ofH1121כְּנַעֲנָ֖הke.na.'a.NahKenaanahH3668קַרְנֵ֣יkar.Neihorns ofH7161בַרְזֶ֑לvar.ZelironH1270וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּאֵ֛לֶּהbe.'E.lehwith theseH9003H428תְּנַגַּ֥חte.na.Gachyou will goreH5055אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲרָ֖ם'a.RamAramH758עַד־'ad-untilH5704כַּלֹּתָֽם׃ka.lo.Tamdestroy themH3615H9038
12וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הַנְּבִאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009H5030נִבְּאִ֥יםni.be.'Im[were] prophesyingH5012כֵּ֖ןkenthusH3651לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559עֲלֵ֞ה'a.Lehgo upH5927רָמֹ֤תra.MotRamothH7418גִּלְעָד֙gil.'AdGileadH1568וְהַצְלַ֔חve.hatz.Lachand succeedH9002H6743וְנָתַ֥ןve.na.Tanand he will give [it]H9001H5414יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיַ֥דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
13וְהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְve.ha.mal.'Akhand the messengerH9002H9009H4397אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834הָלַ֣ךְ׀ha.Lakhhe had goneH1980לִקְרֹ֣אlik.Ro'to summonH9005H7121מִיכָ֗יְהוּmi.Kha.ye.huMicaiahH4321דִּבֶּ֤רdi.Berhe spokeH1696אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009נָ֞אna'pleaseH4994דִּבְרֵ֧יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697הַנְּבִיאִ֛יםha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009H5030פֶּֽה־peh-a mouthH6310אֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadoneH259ט֖וֹבTov[is] goodH2896אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428יְהִֽי־ye.hi-let it beH1961נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994דְבָרְךָ֗div.rei.khaword yourH1697H9021כִּדְבַ֛רkid.Varlike [the] word ofH9004H1697אַחַ֥ד'a.ChadoneH259מֵהֶ֖םme.Hemfrom themH9006H9038וְדִבַּ֥רְתָּve.di.Bar.taand you will speakH9001H1696טּֽוֹב׃TovgoodH2896
14וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מִיכָ֑יְהוּmi.Kha.ye.huMicaiahH4321חַי־chai-[by] [the] lifeH2416יְהוָ֕הYah.wehof YahwehH3068כִּ֠יkiforH3588אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834יֹאמַ֧רyo.Marhe will sayH559יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵלַ֖י'e.Laito meH413H9030אֹת֥וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033אֲדַבֵּֽר׃'a.da.BerI will speakH1696
15וַיָּבוֹא֮vai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּלֶךְ֒ha.me.leKhthe kingH9009H4428וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033מִיכָ֙יְהוּ֙mi.Kha.ye.huO MicaiahH4321הֲנֵלֵ֞ךְha.ne.Lekh¿ will we goH9008H1980אֶל־'el-againstH413רָמֹ֥תra.MotRamothH7418גִּלְעָ֛דgil.'AdGileadH1568לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421אִם־'im-or?H518נֶחְדָּ֑לnech.Dalwill we refrainH2308וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033עֲלֵ֣ה'a.Lehgo upH5927וְהַצְלַ֔חve.hatz.Lachand succeedH9002H6743וְנָתַ֥ןve.na.Tanand he will give [it]H9001H5414יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיַ֥דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
16וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428עַד־'ad-untilH5704כַּמֶּ֥הka.Mehhow many?H9004H4100פְעָמִ֖יםfe.'a.MimtimesH6471אֲנִ֣י'a.Ni[will] IH589מַשְׁבִּעֶ֑ךָmash.bi.'E.khamake swear youH7650H9031אֲ֠שֶׁר'a.SherthatH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תְדַבֵּ֥רte.da.Beryou must speakH1696אֵלַ֛י'e.Laito meH413H9030רַק־rak-onlyH7535אֱמֶ֖ת'e.MettruthH571בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shemin [the] name ofH9003H8034יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
17וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559רָאִ֤יתִיra.'I.tiI sawH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478נְפֹצִ֣יםne.fo.TzimscatteredH6327אֶל־'el-toH413הֶהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.Rimthe mountainsH9009H2022כַּצֹּ֕אןka.Tzonlike <the> flockH9004H6629אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834אֵין־'ein-notH369לָהֶ֖םla.Hem[belongs] to themH9005H9038רֹעֶ֑הro.'Eha shepherdH7462וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֲדֹנִ֣ים'a.do.NimmastersH113לָאֵ֔לֶּהla.'E.leh[belong] to theseH9005H428יָשׁ֥וּבוּya.Shu.vulet them returnH7725אִישׁ־'ish-eachH376לְבֵית֖וֹle.vei.Toto house hisH9005H1004H9023בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.sha.Lomin peaceH9003H7965
18וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092הֲלוֹא֙ha.lO'¿ notH9008H3808אָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tidid I sayH559אֵלֶ֔יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031לֽוֹא־lo'-notH3808יִתְנַבֵּ֥אyit.na.Be'he prophesiesH5012עָלַ֛י'a.Laion meH5921H9030ט֖וֹבTovgoodH2896כִּ֥יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518רָֽע׃Ra'evilH7451
19וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לָכֵ֖ןla.Khen<to> thereforeH9005H3651שְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'hearH8085דְּבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068רָאִ֤יתִיra.'I.tiI sawH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068יֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevsittingH3427עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסְא֔וֹkis.'Othrone hisH3678H9023וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605צְבָ֤אtze.Va'[the] host ofH6635הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064עֹמֵ֣ד'o.Med[was] standingH5975עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavat himH5921H9033מִימִינ֖וֹmi.mi.Nofrom right hisH9006H3225H9023וּמִשְּׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃u.mi.se.mo.Loand from left hisH9002H9006H8040H9023
20וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068מִ֤יmiwho?H4310יְפַתֶּה֙ye.fa.Tehwill he deceiveH6601אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvAhabH256וְיַ֕עַלve.Ya.'also he may go upH9002H5927וְיִפֹּ֖לve.yi.Poland he may fallH9002H5307בְּרָמֹ֣תbe.ra.Motat RamothH9003H7418גִּלְעָ֑דgil.'AdGileadH1568וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand it saidH9001H559זֶה֙zehthis [one]H2088בְּכֹ֔הbe.Khohby thusH9003H3541וְזֶ֥הve.Zehand this [one]H9002H2088אֹמֵ֖ר'o.Mer[was] sayingH559בְּכֹֽה׃be.Khohby thusH9003H3541
21וַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'and it came forthH9001H3318הָר֗וּחַha.Ru.achthe spiritH9009H7307וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙vai.ya.'a.Modand it stoodH9001H5975לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand it saidH9001H559אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589אֲפַתֶּ֑נּוּ'a.fat.Te.nuI will deceive himH6601H9033
22וַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto itH413H9033בַּמָּֽה׃ba.Mah<in> how?H9003H4100וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand it saidH9001H559אֵצֵא֙'e.Tze'I will go outH3318וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ve.ha.Yi.tiand I will beH9001H1961ר֣וּחַRu.acha spirit ofH7307שֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerfalsehoodH8267בְּפִ֖יbe.Fiin [the] mouth ofH9003H6310כָּל־kol-allH3605נְבִיאָ֑יוne.vi.'Avprophets hisH5030H9023וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559תְּפַתֶּה֙te.fa.Tehyou will deceiveH6601וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571תּוּכָ֔לtu.Khalyou will prevailH3201צֵ֖אtze'go outH3318וַעֲשֵׂה־va.'a.seh-and doH9002H6213כֵֽן׃KhenthusH3651
23וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002H6258הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!H2009נָתַ֤ןna.Tanhe has putH5414יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068ר֣וּחַRu.acha spirit ofH7307שֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerfalsehoodH8267בְּפִ֖יbe.Fiin [the] mouth ofH9003H6310כָּל־kol-allH3605נְבִיאֶ֣יךָne.vi.'Ei.khaprophets yourH5030H9021אֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428וַֽיהוָ֔הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berhe has spokenH1696עָלֶ֖יךָ'a.Lei.khaon youH5921H9031רָעָֽה׃ra.'AhevilH7451
Commentaries on 1 Kings 22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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