10 Then Asa was angry with the seer and put him in [a]prison, for he was enraged at him for this. And Asa mistreated some of the people at the same time.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 16:10 Lit the house of the stocks

10 Asa was angry with the seer because of this; he was so enraged that he put him in prison.(A) At the same time Asa brutally oppressed some of the people.

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

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  1. 2 Chronicles 18:26 Lit come in peace
  2. 2 Chronicles 18:27 Lit in peace
  3. 2 Chronicles 18:27 Heb shema

25 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, 26 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.’”

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

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