Micaiah said, “As Yahweh lives, I will say what my God says.”
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Micaiah said, “As Yahweh lives, I will say what my God says.”
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And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.
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And Micaiah said: 'As the LORD liveth, what my God saith, that will I speak.'
Cross-references (15)
Passages linked to 2 Chronicles 18:13 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Numbers 22:35 Yahweh’s angel said to Balaam, “Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak to you, that you shall speak.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
- Numbers 22:18-20 Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more. Now therefore please stay here tonight as well, that I may know what else Yahweh will speak to me.” God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that you shall do.”
- Numbers 24:13 ‘If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond Yahweh’s word, to do either good or bad from my own mind. I will say what Yahweh says’?
- Numbers 23:12 He answered and said, “Must I not take heed to speak that which Yahweh puts in my mouth?”
- Numbers 23:26 But Balaam answered Balak, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘All that Yahweh speaks, that I must do?’ ”
- 1 Kings 22:14 Micaiah said, “As Yahweh lives, what Yahweh says to me, that I will speak.”
- Jeremiah 23:28 The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat?” says Yahweh.
- Jeremiah 42:4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, “I have heard you. Behold, I will pray to Yahweh your God according to your words; and it will happen that whatever thing Yahweh answers you, I will declare it to you. I will keep nothing back from you.”
- Ezekiel 2:7 You shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse; for they are most rebellious.
- Micah 2:6-7 “Don’t prophesy!” They prophesy. “Don’t prophesy about these things. Disgrace won’t overtake us.” Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: “Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”
- Acts 20:27 for I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
- 1 Corinthians 11:23 For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread.
- 2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
- Galatians 1:10 For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:4 But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak: not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 2Ch 18:13 And Micaiah said, [As] the LORD liveth,…
2Ch 18:13 And Micaiah said, [As] the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.
Ver. 13. Even what my God saith.] His God he calleth him, though he had suffered for God, and was like to suffer more for his veracity. He would not budge - as Ecebolius and other timeservers did - for any man’s pleasure or displeasure.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 13. even what my God saith] Render, surely, what…
13. even what my God saith] Render, surely, what my God shall say. The divine message has not yet come to the prophet.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (13) Even.—Nay, but whatsoever my God shall say.
(13) Even.—Nay, but whatsoever my God shall say.
My God.—Kings, Jehovah.
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