1 Kings 22:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

One man — In this place, for whom I can speedily send: for there were also other prophets elsewhere in the kingdom, but these were not at hand. Micaiah — Not one of the twelve prophets, who lived about a hundred and fifty years after this time, but another of that name. Let not, &c. — Let us neither hate his person, nor despise his message; but first hear it, and then do as we see cause.

1 Kings 22:8

8 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.