18:1 [] Kai eicen o Iwsafat plouton kai doxan pollhn× kai esumpenqereuse meta tou Acaab.

18:2 Meta de cronouV katebh proV ton Acaab eiV thn Samareian Kai esfaxen o Acaab probata kai boaV en afqonia di' auton kai dia ton laon ton met' autou, kai katepeisen auton na sunanabh eiV Ramwq-galaad.

18:3 Kai eipen Acaab o basileuV tou Israhl proV Iwsafat ton basilea tou Iouda, Ercesai met' emou eiV Ramwq-galaad; O de apekriqh proV auton, Egw eimai kaqwV su, kai o laoV mou kaqwV o laoV sou× kai qelomen eisqai meta sou en tw polemw.

18:4 [] Kai eipen o Iwsafat proV ton basilea tou Israhl, Erwthson shmeron, parakalw, ton logon tou Kuriou.

18:5 Kai sunhqroisen o basileuV tou Israhl touV profhtaV, tetrakosiouV andraV, kai eipe proV autouV, na upagwmen eiV Ramwq-galaad, dia na polemhswmen; h na apecw; Oi de eipon, Anaba, kai qelei paradwsei o QeoV authn eiV thn ceira tou basilewV.

18:6 Kai eipen o Iwsafat, Den einai entauqa eti profhthV tou Kuriou, dia na erwthswmen di' autou;

18:7 Kai eipen o basileuV tou Israhl proV ton Iwsafat, einai eti anqrwpoV tiV, dia tou opoiou dunameqa na erwthswmen ton Kurion× plhn egw misw auton× dioti den profhteuei kalon peri emou alla pantote kakon× einai o MicaiaV o uioV tou Iemla. Kai eipen o Iwsafat, AV mh lalh o basileuV outwV.

18:8 Kai ekalesen o basileuV tou Israhl ena eunoucon kai eipe, Speuson na ferhV Micaian ton uion tou Iemla.

18:9 O de basileuV tou Israhl kai Iwsafat o basileuV tou Iouda ekaqhnto, ekastoV epi tou qronou autou, endedumenoi stolaiV, kai ekaqhnto en topw anoiktw, kata thn eisodon thV pulhV thV SamareiaV× kai panteV oi profhtai proefhteuon emprosqen autwn.

18:10 Kai SedekiaV o uioV tou Canaana eice kamei eiV eauton kerata sidhra kai eipen, outw legei KurioV× Dia toutwn qeleiV keratisei touV SuriouV, ewsou sunteleshV autouV.

18:11 Kai panteV oi profhtai proefhteuon outw, legonteV, Anaba eiV Ramwq-galaad kai euodou× dioti o KurioV qelei paradwsei authn eiV thn ceira tou basilewV.

18:12 Kai o mhnuthV, ostiV uphge na kalesh ton Micaian, eipe proV auton, legwn, Idou, oi logoi twn profhtwn faneronousin ex enoV stomatoV kalon peri tou basilewV× o logoV sou loipon aV hnai, parakalw, wV enoV ex ekeinwn, kai lalhson to kalon.

18:13 O de MicaiaV eipe, Zh KurioV, o, ti moi eiph o QeoV mou, touto qelw lalhsei.

18:14 Hlqe loipon proV ton basilea, kai eipen o basileuV proV auton, Micaia, na upagwmen eiV Ramwq-galaad dia na polemhswmen; h na apecw; O de eipen, Anabhte kai euodousqe, dioti qelousi paradoqh eiV thn ceira saV.

18:15 Kai eipe proV auton o basileuV, EwV posakiV qelw se orkizei na mh leghV proV eme para thn alhqeian en onomati Kuriou;

18:16 O de eipen× eidon panta ton Israhl diesparmenon epi ta orh, wV probata mh econta poimena× kai eipe KurioV, Outoi den ecousi kurion× aV epistreywsin ekastoV eiV ton oikon autou en eirhnh.

18:17 Kai eipen o basileuV tou Israhl proV ton Iwsafat, Den soi eipa oti den qelei profhteusei kalon peri emou, alla kakon;

18:18 Kai o MicaiaV eipen, Akousate loipon ton logon tou Kuriou× eidon ton Kurion kaqhmenon epi tou qronou autou kai pasan thn stratian tou ouranou paristamenhn ek dexiwn autou kai ex aristerwn autou.

18:19 Kai eipe o KurioV, TiV qelei apathsei Acaab ton basilea tou Israhl, wste na anabh kai na pesh en Ramwq-galaad; Kai o men elalhse legwn outwV, o de legwn outwV.

18:20 Tote exhlqe to pneuma kai estaqh enwpion Kuriou kai eipen, Egw qelw apathsei auton. Kai eipe KurioV proV auto, Tini tropw;

18:21 Kai eipe, Qelw exelqei kai qelw eisqai pneuma yeudouV en tw stomati pantwn twn profhtwn autou. Kai eipe KurioV, QeleiV apathsei kai malista qeleiV katorqwsei× exelqe kai kame outw.

18:22 Twra loipon, idou, o KurioV ebale pneuma yeudouV en tw stomati toutwn twn profhtwn sou, kai elalhse KurioV kakon epi se.

18:23 Tote plhsiasaV SedekiaV o uioV tou Canaana, errapise ton Micaian epi thn siagona kai eipe, Dia poiaV odou eperase to pneuma tou Kuriou ap' emou, dia na lalhsh proV se;

18:24 Kai eipen o MicaiaV, Idou, qeleiV idei kaq' hn hmeran qeleiV eisercesqai apo tameiou eiV tameion, dia na krufqhV.

18:25 Kai eipen o basileuV tou Israhl, Piasate ton Micaian kai epanaferete auton proV Amwn ton arconta thV polewV, kai proV IwaV ton uion tou basilewV,

18:26 kai eipate, Outw legei o basileuV× Balete touton eiV thn fulakhn kai trefete auton me arton qliyewV kai me udwr qliyewV, ewsou epistreyw en eirhnh.

18:27 Kai eipen o MicaiaV, Ean twonti epistreyhV en eirhnh, o KurioV den elalhse di' emou. Kai eipen, Akousate seiV, panteV oi laoi.

18:28 [] Kai anebh o basileuV tou Israhl kai Iwsafat o basileuV tou Iouda eiV Ramwq-galaad.

18:29 Kai eipen o basileuV tou Israhl proV ton Iwsafat, Egw qelw metaschmatisqh kai eiselqei eiV thn machn× su de enduqhti thn stolhn sou. Kai meteschmatisqh o basileuV tou Israhl kai eishlqon eiV thn machn.

18:30 O de basileuV thV SuriaV eice prostaxei touV arcontaV twn amaxwn autou, legwn, Mh polemeite mhte mikron mhte megan, alla monon ton basilea tou Israhl.

18:31 Kai wV eidon oi arconteV twn amaxwn ton Iwsafat, tote autoi eipon, OutoV einai o basileuV tou Israhl× kai periekuklwsan auton dia na polemhswsin auton× all' o Iwsafat anebohse, kai ebohqhsen auton o KurioV× kai apestreyen autouV o QeoV ap' autou.

18:32 IdonteV de oi arconteV twn amaxwn oti den hto o basileuV tou Israhl, epestreyan apo thV katadiwxewV autou.

18:33 AnqrwpoV de tiV, toxeusaV askopwV, ektuphse ton basilea tou Israhl metaxu twn arqrwsewn tou qwrakoV× o de eipen proV ton hniocon, Streyon thn ceira sou kai ekbale me ek tou strateumatoV, dioti eplhgwqhn.