2 Chronicles 18:13

13 But Micaiah said, "As sure as God lives, what God says, I'll say."

2 Chronicles 18:13 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:13

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 18:2).

2 Chronicles 18:13 In-Context

11 All the prophets chimed in, "Yes! Go for Ramoth Gilead! An easy victory! God's gift to the king!"

12 The messenger who went to get Micaiah told him, "The prophets have all said Yes to the king. Make it unanimous - vote Yes!"

13 But Micaiah said, "As sure as God lives, what God says, I'll say."

14 With Micaiah before him, the king asked him, "So, Micaiah - do we attack Ramoth Gilead? Or do we hold back?" "Go ahead," he said, "an easy victory! God's gift to the king."

15 "Not so fast," said the king. "How many times have I made you promise under oath to tell me the truth and nothing but the truth?"