2 Chr 18:24
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Behold.
Isa 26:11; Jer 28:16; Jer 28:17; Jer 29:21; Jer 29:22; Jer 29:32
into an inner chamber. or, from chamber to chamber. Heb.into a chamber in a chamber.
"In one of the halls of the {seraglio} at Constantinople," says De La Motraye, "the eunuch made us pass by several little chambers, with doors shut, like the cells of monks or nuns, as far as I could judge by one that another eunuch opened."
This exactly corresponds with the idea of a "chamber within a chamber;" and it would appear that Micaiah predicted that Zedekiah should fly for shelter to a Harem, which we have seen was deemed inviolate. (See on 1 Sa 19:16.)
1Kgs 20:30; Isa 26:20