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1 Kings 22:17-23

17AndhesaidH559,IsawH7200allIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478scatteredנְפֹצִ֣יםne.fo.TzimH6327uponthemountainsהֶהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.RimH2022,assheepH6629thathavenoshepherdרֹעֶ֑הro.'EhH7462:andJehovahsaidH559,Thesehavenomasterאֲדֹנִ֣ים'a.do.NimH113;letthemreturnיָשׁ֥וּבוּya.Shu.vuH7725everymanH376tohishouseלְבֵית֖וֹle.vei.ToH1004inpeaceבְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.sha.LomH7965.

18Andthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidH559toJehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֑טye.ho.sha.FatH3092,DidInottelltheethathewouldnotprophesyיִתְנַבֵּ֥אyit.na.Be'H5012goodט֖וֹבTovH2896concerningme,butevilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451?

19AndMicaiahsaidH559,Thereforeלָכֵ֖ןla.KhenH3651hearשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085thouthewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovah:IsawH7200JehovahsittingH3427onhisthroneכִּסְא֔וֹkis.'OH3678,andallthehostצְבָ֤אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064standingעֹמֵ֣ד'o.MedH5975byhimonhisrightמִימִינ֖וֹmi.mi.NoH3225handH3225andonhisleft.

20AndJehovahsaidH559,WhoshallenticeAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256,thathemaygoוְיַ֕עַלve.Ya.'alH5927upandfallוְיִפֹּ֖לve.yi.PolH5307atRamoth-gilead?AndoneH2088saidH559onthismanner;andanothersaidH559onthatmanner.

21AndtherecameH3318forthוַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'H3318aspiritהָר֗וּחַha.Ru.achH7307,andstoodH5975beforeJehovah,andsaidH559,Iwillenticehim.

22AndJehovahsaidH559untohim, Wherewith?AndhesaidH559,Iwillgoאֵצֵא֙'e.Tze'H3318forthH3318,andwillbeוְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ve.ha.Yi.tiH1961alyingH8267spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307inthemouthבְּפִ֖יbe.FiH6310ofallhisprophetsנְבִיאָ֑יוne.vi.'AvH5030.AndhesaidH559, Thou shalt enticehim,andshaltprevailתּוּכָ֔לtu.KhalH3201alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571:goצֵ֖אtze'H3318forthH3318,anddosoH3651.

23NowH6258thereforeוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258,behold,Jehovahhathputנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414alyingH8267spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307inthemouthבְּפִ֖יbe.FiH6310ofallthesethyprophetsנְבִיאֶ֣יךָne.vi.'Ei.khaH5030;andJehovahhathspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696evilרָעָֽה׃ra.'AhH7451concerningthee.

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