I Kings · Chapter 22 King James Version

I Kings 22:8

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The Scripture

(8) And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Ahab and Jehoshaphat went to battle at Ramoth-gilead despite the prophet Micaiah's warning that Ahab would be deceived and killed, while four hundred false prophets promised victory. Ahab disguised himself but was struck by a random arrow and died, fulfilling Micaiah's and Elijah's earlier prophecies against him.

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