2 Chronicles 18:31 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they turned about to fight against him: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and Jehovah helped him; and God moved them `to depart' from him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, It is the king of Israel. And turning about, they came round him, but Jehoshaphat gave a cry, and the Lord came to his help, and God sent them away from him.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And it came to pass when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, That is the king of Israel; and they surrounded him to fight; and Jehoshaphat cried out, and Jehovah helped him; and God diverted them from him.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.
World English Bible (WEB)
It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they turned about to fight against him: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and Yahweh helped him; and God moved them [to depart] from him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And it cometh to pass at the heads of the charioteers seeing Jehoshaphat, that they have said, `The king of Israel he is,' and they turn round against him to fight, and Jehoshaphat crieth out, and Jehovah hath helped him, and God enticeth them from him,
| And it came to pass, | וַיְהִ֡י | wayhî | vai-HEE |
| when the captains | כִּרְאוֹת֩ | kirʾôt | keer-OTE |
| of the chariots | שָׂרֵ֨י | śārê | sa-RAY |
| saw | הָרֶ֜כֶב | hārekeb | ha-REH-hev |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| Jehoshaphat, | יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֗ט | yĕhôšāpāṭ | yeh-hoh-sha-FAHT |
| that they | וְהֵ֤מָּה | wĕhēmmâ | veh-HAY-ma |
| said, | אָֽמְרוּ֙ | ʾāmĕrû | ah-meh-ROO |
| It | מֶ֣לֶךְ | melek | MEH-lek |
| is the king | יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| of Israel. | ה֔וּא | hûʾ | hoo |
| Therefore they compassed about | וַיָּסֹ֥בּוּ | wayyāsōbbû | va-ya-SOH-boo |
| עָלָ֖יו | ʿālāyw | ah-LAV | |
| him to fight: | לְהִלָּחֵ֑ם | lĕhillāḥēm | leh-hee-la-HAME |
| but Jehoshaphat | וַיִּזְעַ֤ק | wayyizʿaq | va-yeez-AK |
| cried out, | יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ | yĕhôšāpāṭ | yeh-hoh-sha-FAHT |
| and the Lord | וַֽיהוָ֣ה | wayhwâ | vai-VA |
| helped | עֲזָר֔וֹ | ʿăzārô | uh-za-ROH |
| him; and God | וַיְסִיתֵ֥ם | waysîtēm | vai-see-TAME |
| moved | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ʾĕlōhîm | ay-loh-HEEM |
| them to depart from | מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ | mimmennû | mee-MEH-noo |