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1 Kings 22:16

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16“Not so fast,” said the king. “How many times have I made you promise under oath to tell me the truth and nothing but the truth?”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But the king said to him, “How many times shall I make you swear that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear to tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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?”

NLTNew Living Translation

But the king replied sharply, “How many times must I demand that you speak only the truth to me when you speak for the Lord?”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear that you shall not tell me anything but truth in the name of Yahweh?”

KJV 1900King James Version

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?