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Judges 18:5

And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
Judges 18:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

    ASV

  • Then they said, Do get directions from God for us, to see if the journey on which we are going will have a good outcome.

    BBE

  • And they said to him, "Inquire of God, we pray thee, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed."

    DBY

  • They said to him, Ask counsel, we pray you, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

    WEB

  • And they say to him, `Ask, we pray thee, at God, and we know whether our way is prosperous on which we are going.'

    YLT

  • And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray you, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

    ENG

  • And they said to him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

    WBT

  • Then they said to him, “Please inquire of God to determine whether we will have a successful journey.”

    BSB

In context

3When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?

4And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest.

5And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

6And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way wherein ye go.

7Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.

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