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The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn`t I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?
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A Heart that Hates Correction
King Ahab's cynical remark to Jehoshaphat, 'Did I not tell you...?', reveals a heart that despises correction. Instead of humbly receiving God's warning through the prophet, he sees it as a personal attack. Commentators highlight this as a key danger, showing how a deceitful heart can twist divine guidance into a personal grievance, ultimately leading to destruction.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
But evil. So it is in Kings. The Hebrew, as noted in the margin here, concurs. (Compare 2 Chronicles 18:7).
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 18:2).
Presbyterian
This history we read in 1 Kings 22. Abundant riches and honor give large opportunities of doing good, but they are attended with many snares and te…