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Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you.
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The Prophet's Test
Commentators explain that Micaiah is not just making a prediction; he is staking his entire prophetic identity on the outcome. By saying, "If you return... the Lord has not spoken by me," he is publicly declaring that he is willing to be judged a false prophet if his words do not come true. This demonstrates his absolute conviction in the message he received from God.
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19th Century
Anglican
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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