1 Kings 22:16-18

Contemporary English Version

¹⁶ “Micaiah, I've told you over and over to tell me the truth!” Ahab shouted. “What does the Lord really say?”

^17 (A) He answered, “In a vision^[a] I saw Israelite soldiers walking around in the hills like sheep without a shepherd to guide them. The Lord said, ‘This army has no leader. They should go home and not fight.’ ”

¹⁸ Ahab turned to Jehoshaphat and said, “I told you he would bring bad news!”