2 Chronicles 18:23

23 Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, went to Micaiah and struck him on the cheek. "Which way did the Spirit go when he left me to talk to you?" he asked.

2 Chronicles 18:23 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:23

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 18:2).

2 Chronicles 18:23 In-Context

21 "The Spirit answered, 'I will go out and be a spirit that tells lies through the mouths of all of Ahab's prophets.' "The LORD said, 'You will succeed in deceiving him. Go and do it.'

22 "So the LORD has put into the mouths of these prophets of yours a spirit that makes them tell lies. The LORD has spoken evil about you."

23 Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, went to Micaiah and struck him on the cheek. "Which way did the Spirit go when he left me to talk to you?" he asked.

24 Micaiah answered, "You will find out on the day you go into an inner room to hide."

25 The king of Israel then said, "Send Micaiah back to Amon, the governor of the city, and to Joash, the prince.