Quotes about Divine
Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:
— 1 Kings 21:28
“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house in the days of his son.”
— 1 Kings 21:29
But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
— 1 Kings 22:5
So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
— 1 Kings 22:6
But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”
— 1 Kings 22:7
But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever the LORD tells me.”
— 1 Kings 22:14
When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will give it into the hand of the king.”
— 1 Kings 22:15
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.
— 1 Kings 22:19
And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.
— 1 Kings 22:20
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.
— 1 Kings 22:21
So you see, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has pronounced disaster against you.”
— 1 Kings 22:23
Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
— 1 Kings 22:24