1 Kings 22:21

New American Bible - revised edition

until this spirit came forth and stood before the Lord, saying, ‘I will deceive him.’ The Lord asked: How?

Cross References

1 Kings 22:20

The Lord asked: Who will deceive Ahab, so that he will go up and fall on Ramoth-gilead? And one said this, another that,

1 Kings 22:22

He answered, ‘I will go forth and become a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ The Lord replied: You shall succeed in deceiving him. Go forth and do this.

1 Kings 22:23

So now, the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours; the Lord himself has decreed evil against you.”

2 Chronicles 18:21

He answered, ‘I will go forth and become a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ The Lord replied: You shall succeed in deceiving him. Go forth and do this.

Job 2:1

One day, when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, the satan also came with them.

Revelation 16:14

These were demonic spirits who performed signs. They went out to the kings of the whole world to assemble them for the battle on the great day of God the almighty.