1 Kings 22:20 (WEB)
The LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead?’ One said one thing, and another said another.
Fathers and councils · 2
Origen
- Origen, De Principiis III.3Book III
“And now therefore the Lord hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all thy prophets: the Lord hath spoken evil concerning thee.”” — editor's note: 1 Kings xxii. 19–23.
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Augustine of Hippo
“…concerning whom the Psalm doth speak, as in the case of king Achab, whom a spirit of lying by the will of God did beguile, in order that he might fall in war: but also to prove and make manifest good men, as He did in the case of Job. But as far as regardeth that corporal matter of visible elements, I suppose that…” — editor's note: 1 Kings xxii. 20.
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Cross-references · 1
1 Kings 22:20 and 2 Chronicles 18:19 share the same wording (16 words).