Imlah
He was the father of Micaiah and Micaiah, in the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah. Named in scripture at 1 Kings 22:8.
Where in scripture
1 Kings2 ChroniclesThe king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him, for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.” Jehoshaphat said, “Don’t let the king say so.”
1 Kings 22:8
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, “Quickly get Micaiah the son of Imlah.”
1 Kings 22:9
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh; but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil. He is Micaiah the son of Imla.” Jehoshaphat said, “Don’t let the king say so.”
2 Chronicles 18:7
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, “Get Micaiah the son of Imla quickly.”
2 Chronicles 18:8
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
