Say, ‘The king says, “Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”’”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Kings 22:27 in context
1 Kings 22:24–30
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Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the LORD’s Spirit go from me to speak to you?”
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Micaiah said, “Behold, you will see on that day when you go into an inner room to hide yourself.”
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The king of Israel said, “Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s son.
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Say, ‘The king says, “Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”’”
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Micaiah said, “If you return at all in peace, the LORD has not spoken by me.” He said, “Listen, all you people!”
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So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth Gilead.
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The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into the battle, but you put on your robes.” The king of Israel disguised himself and went into the battle.
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