22:16 The king said to him, “How many times must I make you solemnly promise in 1 the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?”
22:17 Micaiah 2 said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains like sheep that have no shepherd. Then the Lord said, ‘They have no master. They should go home in peace.’”
22:18 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Didn’t I tell you he does not prophesy prosperity for me, but disaster?”
1 tn Or “swear an oath by.”
2 tnHeb “he”; the referent (Micaiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.