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2 Chronicles 18:12

New English Translation

Now the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Look, the prophets are in complete agreement that the king will succeed. Your words must agree with theirs; you must predict success!”

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All the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Attack Ramoth Gilead! You will succeed; the Lord will hand it over to the king!”

But Micaiah said, “As certainly as the Lord lives, I will say what my God tells me to say!”

But you have said, ‘What does God know? Does he judge through such deep darkness?

He says to himself, “God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

They say to the visionaries, “See no more visions!” and to the seers, “Don’t relate messages to us about what is right! Tell us nice things, relate deceptive messages.

The royal advisers delight the king with their evil schemes, the princes make him glad with their lies.

Don’t prophesy at Bethel any longer, for a royal temple and palace are here!”

If a lying windbag should come and say, ‘I’ll promise you blessings of wine and beer,’ he would be just the right preacher for these people!

‘Don’t preach with such impassioned rhetoric,’ they say excitedly. ‘These prophets should not preach of such things; we will not be overtaken by humiliation.’

they formed an alliance to fight against Joshua and Israel.




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