2 Chronicles 18:10

Translations

Modern

Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”

Traditional

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith the Lord, With these thou shalt push Syria until they be consumed.

Literal

And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself horns of iron, and he said, “Thus says YHWH: ‘With these you shall gore Aram until they are finished.’”

Latin

Sedecias vero filius Chanaana fecit sibi cornua ferrea, et ait: Hæc dicit Dominus: His ventilabis Syriam, donec conteras eam.

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Hebrew

English

Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”

Notes

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Ahab Jehoshaphat

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Jeremiah 23:25
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Then I looked up and saw four horns.
Jeremiah 23:31
“Yes,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who wag their own tongues and proclaim, ‘The LORD declares it.’”
Jeremiah 28:2–3
“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
Ezekiel 13:7
Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken?
Jeremiah 27:2
This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.
Jeremiah 28:10–14
Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.
2 Timothy 3:8
Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.
Jeremiah 23:21
I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.
Jeremiah 29:21
This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says about Ahab son of Kolaiah and Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying to you lies in My name: “I will deliver them to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will kill them before your very eyes.
Jeremiah 23:17
They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’
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Her prophets whitewash these deeds by false visions and lying divinations, saying, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ when the LORD has not spoken.

Parallels

1 Kings 22:1–12

People

Chenaanah: False prophet who opposed Micaiah Zedekiah: False prophet who opposed Micaiah

Places

Syria: Ancient region north of Israel, often in conflict

Glossary

Ahab (King) Alliance Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Horn Jehoshaphat (Person) Kenaanah Micaiah Ramoth-Gilead

Topics

Chenaanah: Father of the False Prophet Zedekiah Iron: First Recorded Use of Ax Iron: First Recorded Use of Horn Micaiah: A Prophet Who Reproved King Ahab Preaching: Impenitence Under of Ahab Zedekiah: Prophesies to Ahab That he Will be Victorious Over the Syrians, Instead of Being Defeated

2 Chronicles 18:10

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