1 Kings 22:19

Micaiah Prophesies against Ahab · 1 Kings 22:13–28
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Translations

Modern
Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.
Traditional
And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Literal
And he said, “Therefore hear the word of YHWH. I saw YHWH sitting on His throne, and all the host of the heavens standing beside him on His right and on His left.
Latin
Ille vero addens, ait: Propterea audi sermonem Domini: vidi Dominum sedentem super solium suum, et omnem exercitum cæli assistentem ei a dextris et a sinistris:

Original

Hebrew
English
Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.

Notes

Micaiah said God let a lying spirit mislead Ahab to cause his death. God used Ahab's false prophets to fulfill His plan.

Parallels

2 Chronicles 18:12–27

Glossary

Ahab (King) Ben-Hadad Book of Revelation Exaltation of Christ Furniture Gilead (Place) Holy War Holy War Host, Host of Heaven Jehoram Jehoshaphat (Person) Kenaanah Kings, Books of First and Second Ordain, Ordination Ramoth-Gilead Sons of the Prophets Spirit of God Throne Vision, Visions

Topics

Ahab: King of Israel: Prophecies Against Armies: March in Ranks: Seeking Counsel from God Before Battle Armies: Multitudes of Angels Micaiah: A Prophet Who Reproved King Ahab Reproof: Faithfulness in Micaiah, of Ahab Syria: The Israelites: Under Ahab Sought to Recover Ramoth-Gilead From The Armies of Israel: Often Led by the King in Person Vision of Micaiah of the Defeat of the Israelites; of the Lord on his Throne; and of a Lying Spirit