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Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the LORD’s word.”

1 Kings 22:5 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતી1 રાજાઓ ૨૨:૫
યહોશાફાટે ઇઝરાયલના રાજાને કહ્યું, “આમાં યહોવાહની શી ઇચ્છા છે તે કૃપા કરીને આજ પૂછી જુઓ.”
हिन्दी1 राजाओं २२:५
फिर यहोशापात ने इस्राएल के राजा से कहा, “आज यहोवा की इच्छा मालूम कर ले।”

In context

3The king of Israel said to his servants, “You know that Ramoth Gilead is ours, and we do nothing, and don’t take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?”

4He said to Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to battle to Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.”

5Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the LORD’s word.”

6Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, “Should I go against Ramoth Gilead to battle, or should I refrain?” They said, “Go up; for the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”

7But Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there here a prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of him?”

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