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And he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, 1as sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master; let each return to his home in peace. ’”
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2 Chronicles 18:16 In-Context
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And when he had come to the king, the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I refrain? ” And he answered, “Go up and triumph; they will be given into your hand. ”
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But the king said to him, “How many times shall I make you swear that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord? ”
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And he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master; let each return to his home in peace. ’”
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil? ”
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And Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.