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II Chronicles Chapter 18

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II Chronicles

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In this chapter the people of Israel are warned that the Assyrian army is marching toward them and that the king of Assyria will take them captive. The chapter emphasizes God's covenant loyalty and the need for repentance, showing that the judgment is not from God's hand but from human disobedience.

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(2) And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramothgilead.
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I Kings 17:7Nehemiah 13:6II Chronicles 19:2I Kings 22:2I Kings 22:3I Kings 22:4I Kings 22:5I Kings 22:6I Kings 22:7I Kings 22:8I Kings 22:9I Kings 22:10

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II Kings 8:27I Kings 16:29Exodus 22:1II Kings 10:1II Kings 10:17I Kings 16:33

(3) And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.
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I Kings 22:4II Kings 3:7Psalms 139:21Ephesians 5:11II John 1:10II John 1:11

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I Kings 22:4II Kings 8:12Exodus 15:26II Kings 8:28II Chronicles 22:5I Kings 22:49

(4) And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
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II Chronicles 34:26I Samuel 23:2I Samuel 23:4I Samuel 23:9I Samuel 23:10I Samuel 23:11I Samuel 23:12II Samuel 2:1II Samuel 5:19II Samuel 5:23I Kings 22:5I Kings 22:6

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I Kings 22:8II Chronicles 18:7

(5) Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand.
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I Kings 18:19II Kings 3:13II Timothy 4:3Jeremiah 38:14Jeremiah 38:15Jeremiah 38:16Jeremiah 38:17Jeremiah 38:18Jeremiah 38:19Jeremiah 38:20Jeremiah 38:21Jeremiah 38:22

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I Kings 22:6I Kings 18:19Ezekiel 48:16I Kings 22:15I Kings 22:12Esther 8:8

(6) But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?
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I Kings 22:7I Kings 22:8I Kings 22:9II Kings 3:11II Kings 3:12II Kings 3:13

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I Kings 22:7II Kings 3:11Isaiah 22:16Jeremiah 28:9Jeremiah 28:12I Kings 22:8

(7) And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
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I Kings 18:4I Kings 19:10I Kings 18:17I Kings 20:42I Kings 20:43I Kings 21:20Psalms 34:21Psalms 55:3Psalms 69:14Proverbs 9:8Proverbs 29:10Jeremiah 18:18

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I Kings 22:8I Kings 22:4I Kings 22:32I Kings 22:49II Kings 3:12II Kings 8:16

(8) And the king of Israel called for one of his officers, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.
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I Samuel 8:15I Chronicles 28:1Isaiah 39:7Daniel 1:3Daniel 1:7Daniel 1:8II Chronicles 18:25II Chronicles 18:26I Kings 22:9

(9) And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.
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I Kings 22:10I Kings 22:11I Kings 22:12Isaiah 14:9Ezekiel 26:16Daniel 7:9Matthew 19:28II Chronicles 18:29Matthew 6:29Matthew 11:8Jeremiah 27:14Jeremiah 27:15

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I Kings 22:10Ruth 4:1I Kings 2:19Nehemiah 12:39Ezekiel 46:9Genesis 21:16

(10) 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.
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Jeremiah 27:2Jeremiah 28:10Jeremiah 28:11Jeremiah 28:12Jeremiah 28:13Jeremiah 28:14Zechariah 1:18Zechariah 1:19Zechariah 1:20Zechariah 1:21II Timothy 3:8Jeremiah 23:17

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I Kings 22:11Daniel 2:40Daniel 2:41II Kings 13:19Deuteronomy 33:17

(11) And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramothgilead, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
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II Chronicles 18:5II Chronicles 18:12II Chronicles 18:33II Chronicles 18:34Proverbs 24:24Proverbs 24:25Micah 3:5II Peter 2:1II Peter 2:2II Peter 2:3Jude 1:16Revelation 16:13

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I Kings 22:12I Kings 22:15I Kings 22:6II Kings 3:13II Chronicles 18:5I Samuel 10:11

(12) And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.
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Job 22:13Psalms 10:11Isaiah 30:10Hosea 7:3Amos 7:13Micah 2:6Micah 2:11I Corinthians 2:14I Corinthians 2:15I Corinthians 2:16Joshua 9:2

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I Kings 22:13Numbers 18:9

(13) And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.
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Numbers 22:18Numbers 22:19Numbers 22:20Numbers 22:35Numbers 23:12Numbers 23:26Numbers 24:13I Kings 22:14Jeremiah 23:28Jeremiah 42:4Ezekiel 2:7Micah 2:6

(14) And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand.
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I Kings 18:27I Kings 22:15Ecclesiastes 11:1Lamentations 4:21Amos 4:4Amos 4:5Matthew 26:45

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I Kings 22:15I Kings 22:6II Chronicles 18:5

(15) And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the LORD?
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I Samuel 14:24I Kings 22:16Matthew 26:63Mark 5:7Acts 19:13

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I Kings 22:16II Corinthians 13:8

(16) Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.
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Matthew 26:64II Chronicles 18:33II Chronicles 18:34I Kings 22:17I Kings 22:34I Kings 22:35I Kings 22:36Jeremiah 23:1Jeremiah 23:2Ezekiel 34:5Ezekiel 34:6Ezekiel 34:8

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I Kings 22:17Ezekiel 34:12Song of Solomon 6:13Zechariah 13:7John 10:12Jeremiah 15:19

(17) And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good unto me, but evil?
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II Chronicles 18:7I Kings 22:18Proverbs 29:1Jeremiah 43:2Jeremiah 43:3

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I Kings 22:8Ezekiel 13:2Micah 2:6

(18) Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the LORD; I saw the LORD sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.
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Isaiah 1:10Isaiah 28:14Isaiah 39:5Jeremiah 2:4Jeremiah 19:3Jeremiah 34:4Amos 7:16I Kings 22:19I Kings 22:20I Kings 22:21I Kings 22:22I Kings 22:23

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I Kings 22:19II Chronicles 9:18Revelation 4:6

(19) And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.
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I Kings 22:20Job 12:16Isaiah 6:9Isaiah 6:10Isaiah 54:16Ezekiel 14:9II Thessalonians 2:11II Thessalonians 2:12James 1:13James 1:14II Chronicles 25:8II Chronicles 25:19

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I Kings 22:20Exodus 22:9I Samuel 17:30II Kings 17:26I Chronicles 22:15I Chronicles 28:21

(20) Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?
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Job 1:6Job 2:1II Corinthians 11:3II Corinthians 11:13II Corinthians 11:14II Corinthians 11:15

(21) And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
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II Chronicles 18:22Genesis 3:4Genesis 3:5I Kings 22:21I Kings 22:22John 8:44I John 4:6Revelation 12:9Revelation 13:14Revelation 20:8II Chronicles 18:19Judges 9:23

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I Kings 22:22

(22) Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.
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Exodus 4:21Job 12:16Isaiah 19:14Ezekiel 14:3Ezekiel 14:4Ezekiel 14:5Ezekiel 14:9Matthew 24:24Matthew 24:25II Corinthians 11:11II Corinthians 11:12II Corinthians 11:13

(23) Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?
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II Chronicles 18:10I Kings 22:23I Kings 22:24I Kings 22:25Isaiah 50:5Isaiah 50:6Jeremiah 20:2Lamentations 3:30Micah 5:1Matthew 26:67Mark 14:65John 18:22

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I Kings 22:24

(24) And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.
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Isaiah 26:11Jeremiah 28:16Jeremiah 28:17Jeremiah 29:21Jeremiah 29:22Jeremiah 29:32I Kings 20:30Isaiah 26:20

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I Kings 22:25Jeremiah 35:4

(25) Then the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
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II Chronicles 18:8Jeremiah 37:15Jeremiah 37:16Jeremiah 37:17Jeremiah 37:18Jeremiah 37:19Jeremiah 37:20Jeremiah 37:21Jeremiah 38:6Jeremiah 38:7Acts 24:25Acts 24:26

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I Kings 22:26Esther 8:8Jeremiah 40:5Esther 3:3Esther 3:12

(26) And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.
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II Chronicles 18:15II Chronicles 16:10I Kings 22:26I Kings 22:27I Kings 22:28Jeremiah 20:2Jeremiah 20:3Matthew 5:12Luke 3:19Luke 3:20Acts 5:18II Corinthians 11:23

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I Kings 22:27Song of Solomon 6:13Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55Hosea 5:15

(27) And Micaiah said, If thou certainly return in peace, then hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people.
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Numbers 16:29Amos 9:10Acts 13:10Acts 13:11Matthew 13:9Matthew 15:10Mark 7:14Luke 20:45Luke 20:46

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Song of Solomon 6:13I Kings 22:28Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55Malachi 3:7

(28) So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramothgilead.
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I Kings 22:29I Kings 22:30I Kings 22:31I Kings 22:32I Kings 22:33

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I Kings 22:4

(29) And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.
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I Samuel 28:8I Kings 14:2I Kings 14:3I Kings 14:4I Kings 14:5I Kings 14:6I Kings 20:38Job 24:15Jeremiah 23:24Psalms 12:2Proverbs 26:25II Chronicles 35:22

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I Kings 22:30Judges 20:39I Samuel 17:13I Samuel 29:4I Kings 22:4I Chronicles 19:17

(30) Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.
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I Kings 20:33I Kings 20:34I Kings 20:42II Chronicles 15:13Genesis 19:11Deuteronomy 1:17

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I Kings 22:31Deuteronomy 1:15Exodus 14:7I Samuel 8:12I Kings 10:26I Kings 22:32

(31) And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.
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II Chronicles 13:14II Chronicles 14:11Exodus 14:10Psalms 116:1Psalms 116:2II Corinthians 1:9II Corinthians 1:10II Chronicles 26:7Psalms 34:7Psalms 46:1Psalms 46:11Psalms 94:17

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I Kings 22:32Lamentations 4:15II Kings 8:21II Chronicles 21:9Deuteronomy 1:15I Kings 22:4

(32) For it came to pass, that, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back again from pursuing him.
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I Kings 22:33

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I Kings 22:33II Kings 1:5Deuteronomy 1:15I Kings 22:32Psalms 78:57Jeremiah 46:5

(33) And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
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I Kings 22:34II Samuel 15:11I Kings 22:35II Chronicles 35:23

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I Kings 22:34Deuteronomy 30:20II Kings 9:24Judges 8:11Joshua 1:7Revelation 3:18

(34) And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even: and about the time of the sun going down he died.
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II Chronicles 18:16II Chronicles 18:19II Chronicles 18:27Numbers 32:23Proverbs 13:21Proverbs 28:17

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I Kings 22:35Joshua 10:11II Samuel 2:23II Samuel 10:18II Kings 9:27II Chronicles 35:24

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