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And he said, Not so. I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains as a flock without a shepherd: and the Lord said, not God lord of these? let each one return to his home in peace.
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And he came to the king: and the king said to him, Michaias, shall I go up to Remmath Galaad to battle, or shall I forbear? and he said, Go up, and the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
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And the king said to him, How often shall I adjure thee, that thou speak to me truth in the name of the Lord?
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And he said, Not so. I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains as a flock without a shepherd: and the Lord said, not God lord of these? let each one return to his home in peace.
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And the king of Israel said to Josaphat king of Juda, Did I not say to thee that this man does not prophesy good to me, for nothing but evil?
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And Michaias said, Not so, not I: hear the word of the Lord; not so. I saw the God of Israel sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven stood about him on his right hand and on his left.