2 Chronicles 18:20

Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 18:20

BSB
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.' 'By what means?' asked the LORD.
AKJV
Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said to him, With which?
CPDV
there came forward a spirit, and he stood before the Lord and said, 'I will deceive him.' And the Lord said to him, 'In what way will you deceive him?'
ERV
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?
NHEB
A spirit came out, stood before the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.' "The LORD said to him, 'How?'
SMT
And a spirit will come forth and stand before Jehovah, and say, I will persuade. And Jehovah will say, In what?

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 18:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Chronicles 18:20
Summary
Spirit volunteers to deceive despite God's inquiry
Event
Spirit offers deception
Estimated Time Period
c. 900 BC
Category
Vision