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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Tanach: 2_Chronicles 18: 8 Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.'
2_Chronicles 18: 9 Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they sat in a threshing-floor at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.
2_Chronicles 18: 10 And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said: 'Thus saith the LORD: With these shalt thou gore the Arameans, until they be consumed.'
2_Chronicles 18: 11 And all the prophets prophesied so, saying: 'Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'
2_Chronicles 18: 12 And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying: 'Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.'
2_Chronicles 18: 13 And Micaiah said: 'As the LORD liveth, what my God saith, that will I speak.'
2_Chronicles 18: 14 And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him: 'Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?' And he said: 'Go ye up, and prosper; and they shall be delivered into your hand.'
2_Chronicles 18: 15 And the king said to him: 'How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD.'
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