Verse List for 1 KI 22:16

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OET (OET-RV) But looking at him, the king said to him, “How many times do I have to make you promise that you’ll only tell the truth about me when you pass on Yahweh’s messages?

OET-LV And_he/it _said to_him/it the_king until how_many times will_I make _of_you _swear (cmp) not you _will _speak to_me only truth in/on_name _of YHWH.

ULT And the king said to him, “Up to how many times have I been making you swear that you would not speak about me except truth in the name of Yahweh?”

UST But King Ahab realized that Micaiah did not really mean what he was saying, so he told Micaiah, “I have told you many times that you must always speak truthfully when you say what Yahweh has revealed to you about me!”

BSB & MSB But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”

OEB No OEB 1 KI book available

WEBBE & WMBB The king said to him, “How many times do I have to adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the LORD’s name?”

NET The king said to him, “How many times must I make you solemnly promise in the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?”

LSV And the king says to him, “How many times am I adjuring you that you speak nothing to me but truth in the Name of YHWH?”

FBV But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear to tell me only the truth in the name of the Lord?”

T4T But King Ahab realized that Micaiah was ◄lying/being sarcastic►, so he said to Micaiah, “I have told you [RHQ] many times that you must always tell only the truth when you say what Yahweh has revealed to you!”

LEB Then the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear that you shall not tell me anything but truth in the name of Yahweh?”

BBE Then the king said to him, Have I not, again and again, put you on your oath to say nothing to me but what is true in the name of the Lord?

Moff No Moff 1 KI book available

JPS And the king said unto him: 'How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?'

ASV And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of Jehovah?

DRA But the king said to him: I adjure thee again and again, that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the Lord.

YLT And the king saith unto him, 'How many times am I adjuring thee that thou speak nothing unto me but truth in the name of Jehovah?'

Drby And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but truth in the name of Jehovah?

RV And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?
(And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee/you that thou/you speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?)

SLT And the king will say to him, Till how many times do I cause thee to swear that thou wilt not speak to me only truth in the name of Jehovah?

Wbstr And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?

KJB-1769 And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?
(And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee/you that thou/you tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?)

KJB-1611 And the king said vnto him, How many times shall I adiure thee, that thou tell me nothing but that which is true, in the Name of the LORD?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And the king sayde vnto him: So and so many times do I charge thee that thou tell me nothing but that whiche is true, in the name of the Lorde.
(And the king said unto him: So and so many times do I charge thee/you that thou/you tell me nothing but that which is true, in the name of the Lord.)

Gnva And the King said vnto him, How oft shall I charge thee, that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the Name of the Lord?
(And the King said unto him, How often shall I charge thee/you, that thou/you tell me nothing but that which is true in the Name of the Lord?)

Cvdl But the kynge sayde vnto him agayne: I charge ye that thou saye no other thinge vnto me but the trueth, in the name of ye LORDE.
(But the king said unto him again: I charge ye/you_all that thou/you say no other thing unto me but the truth, in the name of ye/you_all LORD.)

Wycl Forsothe the kyng seide to hym, Eft and eft Y coniure thee, that thou speke not to me, not but that that is soth in the name of the Lord.
(For_certain/Truly the king said to him, Eft and after I call_upon thee/you, that thou/you speak not to me, not but that that is soth in the name of the Lord.)

Luth Der König sprach abermal zu ihm: Ich beschwöre dich, daß du mir nicht anders sagest denn die Wahrheit im Namen des HErr’s.
(The king spoke again to/for him: I invoke/conjure_up you/yourself, that you(sg) to_me not different saidst because/than the truth in_the name(s) the LORD’s.)

ClVg Dixit autem rex ad eum: Iterum atque iterum adjuro te, ut non loquaris mihi nisi quod verum est, in nomine Domini.
(He/She_said however king to him: Again and_yet again I_swear/promise you(sg), as not/no speak to_me except that true it_is, in/into/on by_name Master.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָי⁠ו֙ הַ⁠מֶּ֔לֶךְ עַד־כַּ⁠מֶּ֥ה פְעָמִ֖ים אֲנִ֣י מַשְׁבִּעֶ֑⁠ךָ אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹֽא־תְדַבֵּ֥ר אֵלַ֛⁠י רַק־אֱמֶ֖ת בְּ⁠שֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεὺς, ποσάκις ἐγὼ ὁρκίζω σε, ὃπως λαλήσῃς πρὸς μὲ ἀλήθειαν ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου;

BrTr And the king said to him, How often shall I adjure thee, that thou speak to me truth in the name of the Lord?

Verse List for 1 KI 22:16

Verse List for 1 KI 22:16