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So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and he said to them, “Should we go up to make war on Ramoth Gilead, or should I refrain?”

They said, “Go up! God will give it into the hand of the king.”

But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no longer a prophet of the Lord here? We should inquire from him.”

Then the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one man from whom we could inquire of the Lord, but I hate him because he doesn’t prophesy anything good about me. He continually prophesies only bad things. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.”

Jehoshaphat said, “The king should not talk like that.”

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