1 Kings 22:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one man who can ask Yahweh, but I hate him(A) because he never prophesies good about me,(B) but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.”
“The king shouldn’t say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
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1 Kings 22:21-23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
21 “Then a spirit came forward, stood before the Lord, and said, ‘I will entice him.’
22 “The Lord asked him, ‘How?’
“He said, ‘I will go and become a lying spirit(A) in the mouth of all his prophets.’
“Then He said, ‘You will certainly entice him and prevail.(B) Go and do that.’
23 “You see, the Lord has put a lying spirit into the mouth of all these prophets of yours, and the Lord has pronounced disaster against you.”
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