1 Kings 22
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 22 of 22
Chapter Summary
Ahab is slain at Ramoth-gilead. The dogs lick up his blood in Naboth's vineyard. Ahaziah succeeds him. Jehoshaphat's good reign.
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People & Context
Jehoshaphat visits Ahab, and they agree to attack Ramoth-gilead. 400 false prophets promise victory, but Jehoshaphat asks for a prophet of Jehovah.
Micaiah prophesies that Israel will be scattered and reveals a vision of a lying spirit sent to deceive Ahab. Micaiah is struck and imprisoned.
Ahab disguises himself in battle but is hit by a random arrow. He bleeds out in his chariot and dies; dogs lick his blood by the pool of Samaria.
Timeline
Jehoshaphat visits Ahab, and they agree to attack Ramoth-gilead. 400 false prophets promise victory, but Jehoshaphat asks for a prophet of Jehovah.
1 Kings 22:1-12Micaiah prophesies that Israel will be scattered and reveals a vision of a lying spirit sent to deceive Ahab. Micaiah is struck and imprisoned.
1 Kings 22:13-28Ahab disguises himself in battle but is hit by a random arrow. He bleeds out in his chariot and dies; dogs lick his blood by the pool of Samaria.
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