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11 Zedekiah son of Kenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the Lord has said, ‘With these you will gore Syria until they are destroyed.’” 12 All the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Attack Ramoth Gilead! You will succeed; the Lord will hand it over to the king.” 13 Now the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Look, the prophets are in complete agreement that the king will succeed.[a] Your words must agree with theirs; you must predict success.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:13 tn Heb “the words of the prophets are [with] one mouth good for the king.”
  2. 1 Kings 22:13 tn Heb “let your words be like the word of each of them and speak good.”