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1 Kings 20:22

Tree of Life Version

The prophet then approached the king of Israel and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself. Consider carefully what you should do, for at the turn of the year the king of Aram will march up against you.”

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It came about at the turn of the year that Ben-Hadad mustered the Arameans and marched up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.

Now it came to pass at the turn of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that David sent Joab and his officials with him and all Israel, and they destroyed the children of Ammon and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed in Jerusalem.

Then behold, a prophet approached King Ahab of Israel and said, “Thus says Adonai: Have you seen all this great multitude? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand this day, and you will know that I am Adonai.”

At the turn of the year, the season when kings go out to war, Joab led out the army and devastated the land of the Ammonites. He went and besieged Rabbah, while David remained in Jerusalem. Joab smote Rabbah and left it in ruins.

“I am Adonai—that is My Name! My glory I will not give to another, Or My praise to graven images.

Adonai, Your hand is lifted up, yet they do not see it; They will see Your zeal for the people and be put to shame. Yes, fire will devour Your enemies.

Make an uproar, O peoples— but you will be broken in pieces. Give ear, all you of far countries. Arm yourselves—yet be shattered! Arm yourselves—yet be shattered!

Plans are made by counsel, so wage war with guidance.

The Name of Adonai is a strong tower. The righteous one runs into it and is set safely up high.

Wait for Adonai. Be strong, let Your heart take courage, and wait for Adonai.

Amaziah then took courage and leading his army, marched to the Valley of Salt. He struck down 10,000 men of Seir.

For if you go and fight courageously in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has power to help and to bring down.”

But one of his officers said, “No, my lord the king. Rather, Elisha the prophet who is in Israel keeps telling the king of Israel the very words that you speak in your bedroom!”

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Yes, there is still one by whom we may inquire of Adonai—Micaiah son of Imlah—but I hate him, because he never prophesies good concerning me, only evil.” But Jehoshaphat said, “May the king not say so!”

Then the prophet left and waited for the king by the road, disguising himself with a headband over his eyes.

“I have been very zealous for Adonai-Tzva’ot,” he said, “for the children of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and slain Your prophets with the sword—and I alone am left, and they are seeking my life, to take it!”

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.

Then the king of Israel went out, struck the horses and chariots, and inflicted on the Arameans a great defeat.




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