1 Kings 22:28 bbe — And Micaiah said, If you come back at all in peace, the Lord has not sent his word by me.

Bible in Basic English

"And Micaiah said, If you come back at all in peace, the Lord has not sent his word by me."

— 1 Kings 22:28, Bible in Basic English

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1 Kings 22 — Context

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And Micaiah said, Truly, you will see on that day when you go into an inner room to keep yourself safe.

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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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And say, It is the king's order that this man is to be put in prison and given prison food till I come again in peace.

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And Micaiah said, If you come back at all in peace, the Lord has not sent his word by me.

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So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, went up to Ramoth-gilead.

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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will make a change in my clothing, so that I do not seem to be the king, and will go into the fight; but do you put on your robes. So the king of Israel made a change in his dress and went into the fight.

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Now the king of Aram had given orders to the thirty-two captains of his war-carriages, saying, Make no attack on small or great, but only on the king of Israel.

1 Kings 22:28 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 1 Kings 22:28 say?
1 Kings 22:28 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Micaiah said, If you come back at all in peace, the Lord has not sent his word by me.”
Where is 1 Kings 22:28 in the Bible?
1 Kings 22:28 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 22, verse 28.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 22:28.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 22:28 in?
1 Kings 22:28 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 22:28?
1 Kings 22:28 reads (BBE): “And Micaiah said, If you come back at all in peace, the Lord has not sent his word by me.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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