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1 Kings 22:27 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 22 · verse 27
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.1 Kings 22:27 · King James Version
1 Kings 22:27 in context
25And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see in that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.
26And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son;
27And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
28And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.
29So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramothgilead.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- afflictionlachatsdistressH3906 →
- prisonbayitha houseH1004 →
- prisonkeleʼa prisonH3608 →
- breadlechemfood , especially bread, or grainH3899 →
- watermayimwaterH4325 →
- kingmeleka kingH4428 →
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Here Micaiah does well, but, as is common, suffers ill for so doing. I. We are told how faithfully he delivered his message, as one that was more solicitous to please God than to humour either the great or the many. In three ways he delivers his message, and all displeasing to Ahab: - 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-28