1 Kings 22:14

Micaiah Prophesies against Ahab

13Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold now, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”14But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever the LORD tells me.”

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Berean Standard Bible
But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever the LORD tells me.”
American Standard Version (1901)
And Micaiah said, As Jehovah liveth, what Jehovah saith unto me, that will I speak.
Bible in Basic English
And Micaiah said, By the living Lord, whatever the Lord says to me I will say.
Free Bible Version
But Micaiah replied, “As the Lord lives, I can only say what my God tells me.”
Geneva Bible 1599
And Michaiah saide, As the Lord liueth, whatsoeuer the Lord sayth vnto me, that will I speake.
King James (Authorized) Version
And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.
Translation for Translators
But Micaiah replied, “As surely as Yahweh lives, I will tell him only what Yahweh tells me to say.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
Micaiah replied, “As Yahweh lives, it is what Yahweh says to me that I will say.”
Noah Webster Bible
And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith to me, that will I speak.
World English Bible
Micaiah said, “As Yahweh lives, what Yahweh says to me, that I will speak.”
Young's Literal Translation
And Micaiah saith, 'Jehovah liveth; surely that which Jehovah saith unto me — it I speak.'