Enquire, I pray thee, of YY for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Bavel maketh war against us; if so be that YY will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
But Yhoshafat said, Is there not here a prophet of YY , that we may enquire of YY by him? And one of the king of Yisrael's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Eliyah-yahu.
And he shall stand before Eleazar the kohen, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before YY : at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Yisrael with him, even all the congregation.
Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?
So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against YY , even against the word of YY , which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire of it;
But the angel of YY said to Eliyah-yahu the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Shomron, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not an Elohim in Yisrael, that ye go to enquire of Baalzebub the Elohim of Ekron?
And David enquired at YY , saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
(And the children of Yisrael went up and wept before YY until even, and asked counsel of YY , saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Binyamin my brother? And YY said, Go up against him.)
And the children of Yisrael arose, and went up to the house of Elohim, and asked counsel of Elohim, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Binyamin? And YY said, Yhudah shall go up first.
Now after the death of Y'howshu`a it came to pass, that the children of Yisrael asked YY , saying, Who shall go up for us against the Kenaanim first, to fight against them?
And he said unto Yhoshafat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to RamothGilad? And Yhoshafat said to the king of Yisrael, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.
Then the king of Yisrael gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against RamothGilad to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for YY shall deliver it into the hand of the king.