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.’

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22 “‘By what means?’ the Lord asked.

“‘I will go out and be a deceiving(A) spirit in the mouths of all his prophets,’ he said.

“‘You will succeed in enticing him,’ said the Lord. ‘Go and do it.’

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“But if the prophet is deceived and speaks a message, it was I, Yahweh, who deceived that prophet.(A) I will stretch out My hand against him and destroy him from among My people Israel.(B)

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“‘And if the prophet(A) is enticed(B) to utter a prophecy, I the Lord have enticed that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand against him and destroy him from among my people Israel.(C)

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11 For this reason God sends them a strong delusion so that they will believe what is false,

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11 For this reason God sends them(A) a powerful delusion(B) so that they will believe the lie(C)

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