But Jehoshaphat said, Is there here never a Prophet more of the Lord that we might inquire of him?

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may ask counsel of the Lord: but I [a]hate him: for he doth not prophesy good unto me, but always evil: it is Michaiah the son of Imla. Then Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say [b]so.

And the king of Israel called an eunuch, and said, Call quickly Michaiah the son of Imla.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 18:7 Yet the true ministers of God ought not to cease to do their duty, though the wicked magistrates cannot abide them to speak the truth.
  2. 2 Chronicles 18:7 Meaning, that he ought not to refuse to hear any that was of God.

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