Let a little water be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.
2 Kings 3:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here through whom we may inquire of the Lord?” Then one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat, who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah, is here.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may enquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no prophet of the Lord here by whom we may inquire of the Lord? One of the king of Israel's servants answered, Elisha son of Shaphat, who served Elijah, is here. American Standard Version (1901) But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah, that we may inquire of Jehovah by him? And one of the king of Israel’s servants answered and said, Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who poured water on the hands of Elijah. Common English Bible Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there any prophet of the LORD around, so we could question the LORD through him?” One of the servants of Israel’s king answered, “Elisha, Shaphat’s son, is here. He used to pour water on Elijah’s hands.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Jehoshaphat said, "Is there not a prophet of the Lord here, so that we may appeal to the Lord through him?" And one of the servants of the king of Israel responded, "Elisha, the son of Shaphat, is here, who poured water upon the hands of Elijah." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Josaphat said: Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may beseech the Lord by him? And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered: Here is Eliseus the son of Saphat, who poured water on the hands of Elias. |
Let a little water be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.
He returned from following him, took the yoke of oxen, and slaughtered them; using the equipment from the oxen, he boiled their flesh and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out and followed Elijah and became his servant.
But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no other prophet of the Lord here of whom we may inquire?”
Then the king of Israel said, “Alas! The Lord has summoned these three kings to hand them over to Moab.”
Jehoshaphat said, “The word of the Lord is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
Nevertheless, he clung to the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat that he caused Israel to commit; he did not depart from it.
So Saul died for his unfaithfulness; he was unfaithful to the Lord in that he did not keep the command of the Lord; moreover, he had consulted a medium, seeking guidance,
David inquired of God, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you give them into my hand?” The Lord said to him, “Go up, and I will give them into your hand.”
When David again inquired of God, God said to him, “You shall not go up after them; go around and come upon them opposite the balsam trees.
Because you did not carry it the first time, the Lord our God burst out against us because we did not give it proper care.”
But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no other prophet of the Lord here of whom we may inquire?”
We do not see our emblems; there is no longer any prophet, and there is no one among us who knows how long.
Then King Zedekiah sent for him and received him. The king questioned him secretly in his house and said, “Is there any word from the Lord?” Jeremiah said, “There is!” Then he said, “You shall be handed over to the king of Babylon.”
Surely the Lord God does nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.
But Timothy’s worth you know, how like a son with a father he has served with me in the work of the gospel.
she must be well attested for her good works, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.
After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’s assistant, saying,
So the leaders partook of their provisions and did not ask direction from the Lord.
The Israelites proceeded to go up to Bethel, where they inquired of God, “Which of us shall go up first to battle against the Benjaminites?” And the Lord answered, “Judah shall go up first.”
The Israelites strengthened themselves and again formed the battle line in the same place where they had formed it on the first day.