2 Chronicles 18:18 CPDV

¹⁶  Then he said: 'I saw all of Israel scattered amid the mountains, like sheep without a shepherd. And the Lord said: 'These have no masters. Let each one return in peace to his own house.'

¹⁷  And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat: 'Did I not tell you that this one would not prophesy to me anything good, but only what is evil?'

¹⁸  Then he said: 'Therefore, listen to the word of the Lord. I saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, and the entire army of heaven was standing beside him, on the right and on the left.

¹⁹  And the Lord said: 'Who will deceive Ahab, the king of Israel, so that he may ascend and fall at Ramoth Gilead?' And when one spoke in one way, and another in another way,

²⁰  there came forward a spirit, and he stood before the Lord and said, 'I will deceive him.' And the Lord said to him, 'In what way will you deceive him?'