1 Kings 22:13, A Lying Spirit, Part II of II

Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.

//Yesterday, I posted a story from the book of Kings, about how God commissioned a “lying spirit” to convince King Ahab to go to battle so that he died. I found the explanation of Ahab’s decision for battle a little unlikely, and promised to weigh in with what I suspect really happened.

According to the Bible, Ahab is a bit skittish about p...