1 Kings 22:16
And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?In other versions
And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of Jehovah?
ASV
Then the king said to him, Have I not, again and again, put you on your oath to say nothing to me but what is true in the name of the Lord?
BBE
And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but truth in the name of Jehovah?
DBY
The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?
WEB
And the king saith unto him, `How many times am I adjuring thee that thou speak nothing unto me but truth in the name of Jehovah?'
YLT
And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure you that you tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?
ENG
And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?
WBT
But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”
BSB
In context
14And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.
15So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
16And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?
17And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
18And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil?
