And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him.
What Does I Kings 22:21 Mean?
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"Specific spirit (Hebrew: ha-ruach) emerges from the heavenly host to offer a solution for the king's downfall. This figure is not presented as a demon..."
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And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him.
Then a spirit came forward and took his place before the Lord and said, I will get him to do it by a trick.
`And the spirit goeth out, and standeth before Jehovah, and saith, II do entice him; and Jehovah saith unto him, By what?
A spirit came out and stood before the Lord, and said, 'I will entice him.'
A spirit came out and stood before the Lord, and said, 'I will entice him.'
A spirit came out and stood before Jehovah, and said, 'I will entice him.'
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
Then there came forth a spirit, and stoode before the Lord, and sayd, I wil entise him. And the Lord sayd vnto him, Wherewith?
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said: I will deceive him. And the Lord said to him: By what means?
Then came forth a spirit, and stood before Yahweh, and said—I, will persuade him.
And a spirit came forth and stood before Jehovah, and said, I surely will entice him.
And there came forth a spirit and stood before the LORD and said, I will entice him.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
Then a spirit came out and stood before Yahweh and said, ‘I will entice him,’ and Yahweh said to him, ‘How?’
And there came forth the spirit, and stood before HaShem, and said: I will entice him.
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?’
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
Sotheli a spirit yede out, and stood bifor the Lord, and seide, Y schal disseyue hym. To whom the Lord spak, In what thing?





