Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThen the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.
So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, “Bring Micaiah son of Imlah at once.”
And the king of Israel calleth unto a certain eunuch, and saith, `Hasten Micaiah son of Imlah.'
Then the king of Israel called a chamberlain, and said, Fetch quickly Micah the son of Imlah.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile