1 Kings 22:21

And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 22:21

BSB
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.' 'By what means?' asked the LORD.
AKJV
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
CPDV
But then a spirit went out and stood before the Lord. And he said, 'I will mislead him.' And the Lord said to him, 'By what means?'
ERV
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him.
NHEB
A spirit came out and stood before the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.'
SMT
And the spirit will go forth and stand before Jehovah, and he will say, I will deceive him. And Jehovah will say, By what?

Commentary for 1 Kings 22:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Kings 22:21
Summary
Spirit volunteers to execute divine deceptive plan
Place
Heaven
Event
Spirit offers to deceive
Estimated Time Period
c. 870 BC
Category
Vision