Verse 23
1 Kings 22:23
Noah Webster Bible
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Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה הִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֤ן יְהוָה֙ ר֣וּחַ שֶׁ֔קֶר בְּ/פִ֖י כָּל נְבִיאֶ֣י/ךָ אֵ֑לֶּה וַֽ/יהוָ֔ה דִּבֶּ֥ר עָלֶ֖י/ךָ רָעָֽה
English Translation
And now behold, the LORD has put a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all your prophets, and the LORD has spoken evil concerning you.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
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And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of I...
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And the king of Israel said to his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we are still...
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And he said to Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to...
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And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to-day.
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Then the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go...
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And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we may inquire of him?
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom...
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Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah.
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And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their...
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And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the LORD, With the...
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And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper: for the LORD will d...
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And the messenger that went to call Micaiah, spoke to him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prop...
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And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith to me, that will I speak.
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So he came to the king. And the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to batt...
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And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that whic...
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And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the L...
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good conce...
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And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all...
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And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one sai...
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And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
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And the LORD said to him, With what? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in t...
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Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and...
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But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way wen...
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And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see in that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hi...
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And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and...
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And say, Thus saith the king, Put this man in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction, and...
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And Micaiah said, If thou shalt return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said,...
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So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but p...
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31
But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying,...
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And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is...
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And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel,...
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And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the ha...
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And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, an...
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And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the setting of the sun, saying, Every man to...
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So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.
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And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed...
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39
Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he made, and all th...
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40
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
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41
And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
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Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five yea...
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And he walked in all the way of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was ri...
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And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.
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Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he warred, are they n...
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46
And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he removed from the...
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47
There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
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48
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were b...
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Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab to Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships....
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And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his fat...
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Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat ki...
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And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his...
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For he served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, accord...
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