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According to 1 Kings 22:1, what happened in 3 years?
There was no war between Syria and Israel
According to 1 Kings 22:1, for how many years was there no war between Syria and Israel?
Three years
According to 1 Kings 22:2, when did King Jehoshaphat go to see the king of Israel?
In the 3rd year
According to 1 Kings 22:2, who was the king of Judah?
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According to 1 Kings 22:2, who was Jehoshaphat?
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According to 1 Kings 22:2, who did the king of Judah go down to visit in the 3rd year?
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According to 1 Kings 22:3, what did the king of Israel say to his servants?
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According to 1 Kings 22:3, where is Ramoth located?
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According to 1 Kings 22:3, what does the king of Israel say they hesitate to do?
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According to 1 Kings 22:4, what request did the king of Israel make to King Jehoshaphat?
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According to 1 Kings 22:4, how did King Jehoshaphat answer the king of Israel?
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According to 1 Kings 22:5, what specific request did King Jehoshaphat make of the king of Israel?
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According to 1 Kings 22:6, how did the king of Israel respond to Jehoshaphat's request?
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According to 1 Kings 22:6, how many men did the king of Israel gather together?
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According to 1 Kings 22:6, what question did the king of Israel ask of the 400 men?
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According to 1 Kings 22:6, how did the prophets answer the king of Israel?
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According to 1 Kings 22:7, what question did Jehoshaphat ask the king of Israel (Ahab)?
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According to 1 Kings 22:8, how did the king of Israel answer Jehoshaphat?
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According to 1 Kings 22:8, who was the father of Micaiah the prophet?
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According to 1 Kings 22:8, how did the king of Israel feel about Micaiah?
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According to 1 Kings 22:8, what did Jehoshaphat say to the king of Israel?
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According to 1 Kings 22:9, who did the king of Israel call to bring Micaiah to him?
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According to 1 Kings 22:9, what did the king of Israel say to the officer?
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According to 1 Kings 22:10, what four things did the king of Israel and the king of Judah do?
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According to 1 Kings 22:11, who made horns of iron for himself?
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According to 1 Kings 22:11, what did Zedekiah do?
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Study Notes
King Jehoshaphat and the King of Israel
- No war occurred between Syria and Israel for three years.
- King Jehoshaphat of Judah visited the King of Israel in the third year.
Ramoth Gilead
- The King of Israel expressed concern over Ramoth in Gilead being under Syrian control, stating they hesitated to reclaim it.
- During this visit, the King of Israel proposed a military campaign to retake Ramoth Gilead.
Jehoshaphat's Response
- Jehoshaphat agreed to join the King of Israel in battle, affirming their kinship and unity in resources.
- Jehoshaphat requested to seek the word of the Lord before proceeding with plans for battle.
Gathering of Prophets
- The King of Israel gathered around 400 prophets to seek counsel regarding the campaign against Ramoth Gilead.
- The prophets unanimously advised the King to proceed, suggesting divine support for their victory.
Inquiry of a True Prophet
- Jehoshaphat expressed doubts about the accuracy of the prophecy, asking if there was a true prophet of the Lord.
- The King of Israel identified Micaiah, son of Imlah, as a prophet but revealed his dislike for Micaiah due to negative prophecies directed at him.
Micaiah's Arrival
- Jehoshaphat cautioned the King against such negative sentiments towards a prophet.
- The King of Israel ordered an officer to summon Micaiah promptly.
Ceremony Before Battle
- The two kings donned royal robes and took their thrones at the entrance of Samaria's gate as all prophets prophesied.
Zedekiah's Dramatic Prophecy
- Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, created iron horns symbolizing aggressive strength and prophesied victory for the kings against their enemies.
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