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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, but I hate him, because he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” But Jehoshaphat said, “Let not the king say so.”

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27 and say, ‘Thus says the king, “(A)Put this man in prison and feed him [a]sparingly with bread and water until I come back safely.”’”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:27 Lit with bread of affliction and water of affliction

30 They (A)were not willing to accept my counsel,
They spurned all my reproof.

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18 Woe to those who drag (A)iniquity with the cords of worthlessness,
And sin as if with cart ropes,
19 (B)Who say, “Let Him hurry, let Him hasten His work, that we may see it;
And let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near
And come to pass, that we may know it!”

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A Cornerstone in Zion

14 Therefore, (A)hear the word of Yahweh, O (B)scoffers,
Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem,

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22 So now do not carry on as (A)scoffers,
Lest your fetters be made stronger;
For I have heard from Lord Yahweh of hosts
Of complete (B)destruction, one that is decreed, on all the earth.

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29 And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “You have (A)burned this scroll, saying, ‘(B)Why have you written on it [a]that the (C)king of Babylon will certainly come and make this land a ruin and will make man and beast to cease from it?’”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:29 Lit saying