1 Kings 22:5
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
In other versions
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray thee, for the word of Jehovah.
ASV
Then Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Let us now get directions from the Lord.
BBE
And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, this day of the word of Jehovah.
DBY
Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh.
WEB
And Jehoshaphat saith unto the king of Israel, `Seek, I pray thee, to-day, the word of Jehovah;'
YLT
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray you, at the word of the LORD to day.
ENG
And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to-day.
WBT
But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
BSB
In context
3And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?
4And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramothgilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.
5And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
6Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
7And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jehoshaphat