And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
Ver. 17. And he said.] Being thus adjured, he speaks out, as did likewise our Saviour. Mat 26:63-64
I saw all Israel, &c.] This was plain enough, without a gloss; Ahab shall die, and his army be routed.