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The king of Israel told Jehoshaphat, “We can ask the Lord through Micaiah, son of Imla, but I hate him. Nothing he prophesies about me is good; it’s always evil.”

Jehoshaphat answered, “The king must not say that.”

The king of Israel called for an officer and said, “Quick! ⌞Get⌟ Micaiah, son of Imla!”

The king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah were dressed in royal robes and seated on thrones. They were sitting on the threshing floor [a] at the entrance to the gate of Samaria. All the prophets were prophesying in front of them.

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Footnotes

  1. 18:9 A threshing floor is an outdoor area where grain is separated from its husks.

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