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What does 1 Kings 20:14 mean?

Ahab asked, 'Who’s going to do this?' The prophet answered, 'The young officers of the provincial commanders.' Ahab asked, 'Who should start the battle?' The prophet said, 'You.' 1 Kings 20:14 - Modern Text Bible

(Ahab wants details, and the prophet tells him the attack will start with his own young officers, and Ahab himself should lead.)