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19 Micaiah then continued, “Therefore hear the word of Adonai. I saw Adonai sitting on His throne,[a] with all the hosts of heaven standing by Him on His right hand and on His left. 20 Then Adonai said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ One suggested this and another that, 21 until a certain spirit came forward and stood before Adonai and said, ‘I will entice him.’ So Adonai asked him, ‘How?’ 22 And he said: ‘I will go and be a deceiving spirit[b] in the mouth of all his prophets.’ Then He said: ‘You shall entice him and shall prevail also—go and do so.’

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