2 Chronicles 18:9-34
18:15 a Ahab understood that Micaiah had not spoken the word of the Lord, perhaps because Micaiah’s answer used the same words as that of his rivals, or Micaiah might have been speaking with a sarcastic tone (18:14 b).Summary for 2Chr 18:18-22: 18:18-22 c The vision explains the deception of the false prophets while legitimizing Micaiah’s word. The deception guaranteed that Ahab would fall in battle; his judgment was decreed.
Summary for 2Chr 18:25-26: 18:25-26 d Ahab’s defiance against the Lord is seen in his contempt for Micaiah, the Lord’s prophet.
Summary for 2Chr 18:28-34: 18:28-34 e Although Ahab knew he had gone against God’s will and was therefore liable for the consequences, his immediate concern was the Aramean army. His belief that he could defy God’s judgment against him indicates his disregard for the Lord; his error was fatal.
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