1 Kings 22:13

Webster's Bible (1833)

The messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, See now, the words of the prophets [declare] good to the king with one mouth: please let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak you good.

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  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."
  • Ps 11:1 : 1 > In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain!"
  • Ps 14:1 : 1 > The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good.
  • Ps 50:21 : 21 You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that the "I AM" was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.
  • Isa 30:10-11 : 10 who tell the seers, "Don't see;" and to the prophets, "Don't prophesy to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits, 11 get out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us."
  • Hos 7:3 : 3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, And the princes with their lies.
  • Amos 7:13-17 : 13 but don't prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house!" 14 Then Amos answered Amaziah, "I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was a herdsman, and a farmer of sycamore trees; 15 and Yahweh took me from following the flock, and Yahweh said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.' 16 Now therefore listen to the word of Yahweh: 'You say, Don't prophesy against Israel, and don't preach against the house of Isaac.' 17 Therefore thus says Yahweh: 'Your wife shall be a prostitute in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you yourself shall die in a land that is unclean, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"
  • Mic 2:6-7 : 6 "Don't you prophesy!" They prophesy. "Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us." 7 Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: "Is the Spirit of Yahweh angry? Are these his doings? Don't my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?"
  • Mic 2:11 : 11 If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood lies: 'I will prophesy to you of wine and of strong drink;' He would be the prophet of this people.
  • 1 Cor 2:14-16 : 14 Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned. 15 But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one. 16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?" But we have Christ's mind.

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  • 2 Chr 18:11-15
    5 verses
    96%

    11All the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king.

    12The messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets [declare] good to the king with one mouth: let your word therefore, Please be like one of theirs, and speak you good.

    13Micaiah said, As Yahweh lives, what my God says, that will I speak.

    14When he was come to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? He said, Go up, and prosper; and they shall be delivered into your hand.

    15The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?

  • 1 Kgs 22:12
    84%

    12All the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king.

  • 1 Kgs 22:14-20
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    79%

    14Micaiah said, As Yahweh lives, what Yahweh says to me, that will I speak.

    15When he was come to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? He answered him, Go up and prosper; and Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king.

    16The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?

    17He said, I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Yahweh said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace.

    18The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?

    19[Micaiah] said, Therefore hear you the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

    20Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? One said on this manner; and another said on that manner.

  • 1 Kgs 22:28
    77%

    28Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you.

  • 2 Chr 18:27
    75%

    27Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you.

  • 1 Kgs 22:22-26
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    75%

    22Yahweh said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'

    23Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you.

    24Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Yahweh from me to speak to you?

    25Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.

    26The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

  • 1 Kgs 22:5-10
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    75%

    5Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh.

    6Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? They said, Go up; for the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.

    7But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh besides, that we may inquire of him?

    8The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."

    9Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Get quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.

    10Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.

  • 2 Chr 18:21-25
    5 verses
    74%

    21He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'

    22Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you.

    23Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Yahweh from me to speak to you?

    24Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.

    25The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

  • 2 Chr 18:4-9
    6 verses
    74%

    4Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh.

    5Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said to them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? They said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king.

    6But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh besides, that we may inquire of him?

    7The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh: but I hate him; for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. Jehoshaphat said, Don't let the king say so.

    8Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Get quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.

    9Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they were sitting in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.

  • 2 Chr 18:17-19
    3 verses
    72%

    17The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?

    18[Micaiah] said, Therefore hear you the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.

    19Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? One spoke saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.

  • Jer 22:1
    71%

    1Thus said Yahweh: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,

  • 2 Kgs 3:12
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    12Jehoshaphat said, The word of Yahweh is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

  • Ezek 13:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

    2Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who prophesy, and say you to those who prophesy out of their own heart, Hear you the word of Yahweh:

  • Jer 36:13
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    13Then Micaiah declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.

  • Jer 23:16
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    16Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, Don't listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Yahweh.

  • Deut 18:17
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    17Yahweh said to me, They have well said that which they have spoken.

  • 2 Kgs 22:18
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    18But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: As touching the words which you have heard,

  • Neh 6:7
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    7You have also appointed prophets to preach of you at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

  • 2 Chr 34:26
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    26But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: As touching the words which you have heard,