1 Kings 22:21-23

Christian Standard Bible

²¹ “Then a spirit came forward, stood in the Lord’s presence, and said, ‘I will entice him.’

²² “The Lord asked him, ‘How?’

“He said, ‘I will go and become a lying spirit^(A) in the mouth of all his prophets.’

“Then he said, ‘You will certainly entice him and prevail.^(B) Go and do that.’

²³ “You see, the Lord has put a lying spirit into the mouth of all these prophets of yours, and the Lord has pronounced disaster against you.”