2 Chronicles 18:25 “And the king of Israel declared, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon…”

2 Chronicles 18:25

And the king of Israel declared, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s son,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son;

World English Bible

The king of Israel said, “Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son;

American Standard Version

And the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son;

Geneva Bible 1599

And the King of Israel sayde, Take ye Michaiah, and cary him to Amon the gouernour of the citie, and to Ioash the Kings sonne,

Darby Translation

And the king of Israel said, Take ye Micah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

Young's Literal Translation

And the king of Israel saith, 'Take ye Micaiah, and turn him back unto Amon head of the city, and unto Joash son of the king,

Bible in Basic English

And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah and send him back to Amon, the ruler of the town, and to Joash, the king's son;

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Cross references

“and carry him back”

2 Chronicles 18:8 Jeremiah 37:15–21 Acts 24:25–27 Jeremiah 38:6 Jeremiah 38:7

2 Chronicles 18:8 · BSB

So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, “Bring Micaiah son of Imlah at once.”

Jeremiah 37:15–21 · BSB

The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.

Acts 24:25–27 · BSB

As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”

Jeremiah 38:6 · BSB

So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremia…

Jeremiah 38:7 · BSB

Now Ebed-melech the Cushite, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin,

Also

2 Chronicles 34:8

2 Chronicles 34:8 · BSB

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of th…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”

26and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”

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