2 Chronicles 18:21 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and shalt prevail also: go forth, and do so.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice [him], and also succeed: go forth, and do so.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
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.'
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and he saith, I go out, and have become a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets. And He saith, Thou dost entice, and also, thou art able; go out and do so.
| And he said, | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| out, go will I | אֵצֵא֙ | ʾēṣēʾ | ay-TSAY |
| and be | וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ | wĕhāyîtiy | veh-ha-YEE-TEE |
| lying a | לְר֣וּחַ | lĕrûaḥ | leh-ROO-ak |
| spirit | שֶׁ֔קֶר | šeqer | SHEH-ker |
| in the mouth | בְּפִ֖י | bĕpî | beh-FEE |
| all of | כָּל | kāl | kahl |
| his prophets. | נְבִיאָ֑יו | nĕbîʾāyw | neh-vee-AV |
| said, Lord the And | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| Thou shalt entice | תְּפַתֶּה֙ | tĕpatteh | teh-fa-TEH |
| also shalt thou and him, | וְגַם | wĕgam | veh-ɡAHM |
| prevail: | תּוּכָ֔ל | tûkāl | too-HAHL |
| go out, | צֵ֖א | ṣēʾ | tsay |
| and do | וַֽעֲשֵׂה | waʿăśē | VA-uh-say |
| even so. | כֵֽן׃ | kēn | hane |