Other translations
American Standard Version
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him.
Darby Bible Translation
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said: I will deceive him. And the Lord said to him: By what means?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Then a spirit came forward and stood before the LORD, saying, ‘I will entice him.’
God's Word
"Then the Spirit stepped forward, stood in front of the LORD, and said, 'I will deceive him.' " 'How?' the LORD asked.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.'"
International Standard Version
"But then a spirit approached, stood in front of the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.'
NET Bible
Then a spirit stepped forward and stood before the LORD. He said, 'I will deceive him.' The LORD asked him, 'How?'
New American Standard Bible
"Then a spirit came forward and stood before the LORD and said, 'I will entice him.'
New International Version
Finally, a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD and said, 'I will entice him.'
New Living Translation
and finally a spirit approached the LORD and said, 'I can do it!'
Webster's Bible Translation
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
The World English Bible
A spirit came out and stood before Yahweh, and said, 'I will entice him.'