1 Kings 22:18
Then the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he never prophesies good for me, but only bad?”
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ASV
And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?
KJV
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil?
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| מֶֽלֶךְ־ | Me.lekh- | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט | ye.ho.sha.Fat | Jehoshaphat | H3092 → |
| הֲלוֹא֙ | ha.lO' | ¿ not | H3808 → |
| אָמַ֣רְתִּי | 'a.Mar.ti | did I say | H559 → |
| אֵלֶ֔יךָ | 'e.Lei.kha | to you | H413 → |
| לֽוֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| יִתְנַבֵּ֥א | yit.na.Be' | he prophesies | H5012 → |
| עָלַ֛י | 'a.Lai | on me | H5921 → |
| ט֖וֹב | Tov | good | H2896 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | except | H518 → |
| רָֽע׃ | Ra' | evil | H7451 → |
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