26 Then the king of Israel said, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son; 27 and say, ‘This is what the king says: “(A)Put this man in prison, and feed him enough bread and water to survive until I [a]return safely.”’” 28 But Micaiah said, “(B)If you actually return [b]safely, the Lord has not spoken by me.” And he said, “(C)Listen, all you people!”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:27 Lit come in peace
  2. 1 Kings 22:28 Lit in peace

26 The king of Israel then ordered, “Take Micaiah and send him back to Amon the ruler of the city and to Joash the king’s son 27 and say, ‘This is what the king says: Put this fellow in prison(A) and give him nothing but bread and water until I return safely.’”

28 Micaiah declared, “If you ever return safely, the Lord has not spoken(B) through me.” Then he added, “Mark my words, all you people!”

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