2 Chronicles 18:26

26 and say, 'Thus says the king, "¹Put this man in prison * and feed him sparingly with bread and water until I return safely.""'

2 Chronicles 18:26 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:26

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 18:2).

2 Chronicles 18:26 In-Context

24 Micaiah said, "Behold, you will see on that day when you enter an inner room to hide yourself."

25 Then the king of Israel said, "Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king's son;

26 and say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this man in prison and feed him sparingly with bread and water until I return safely.""'

27 Micaiah said, "If you indeed return safely, the LORD has not spoken by me." And he said, "Listen, all you people."

28 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up against Ramoth-gilead.

Cross References

• 1. 2 Chronicles 16:10

Footnotes

• [a] Lit "with bread of affliction and water of affliction"