Judges 18:5

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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.”

Cross References

1 Kings 22:5

And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Inquire first for the word of the Lord.”

2 Kings 16:15

And King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, saying, “Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening cereal offering, and the king's burnt offering, and his cereal offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their cereal offering, and their drink offering; and throw upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice; but the bronze altar shall be for me to inquire by.”

Isaiah 30:1

“Woe to the rebellious children,” says the Lord, “who carry out a plan, but not mine; and who make a league, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin;

Ezekiel 21:21

For the king of Babylon stands at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination; he shakes the arrows, he consults the teraphim, he looks at the liver.

Hosea 4:12

My people inquire of a thing of wood, and their staff gives them oracles. For a spirit of harlotry has led them astray, and they have left their God to play the harlot.

Acts 8:10

They all gave heed to him, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is that power of God which is called Great.”

Judges 17:13

Then Micah said, “Now I know that the Lord will prosper me, because I have a Levite as priest.”

Judges 17:5

And the man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and teraphim, and installed one of his sons, who became his priest.

Judges 18:14

Then the five men who had gone to spy out the country of Laish said to their brethren, “Do you know that in these houses there are an ephod, teraphim, a graven image, and a molten image? Now therefore consider what you will do.”

Judges 18:4

And he said to them, “Thus and thus has Micah dealt with me: he has hired me, and I have become his priest.”

Judges 18:6

And the priest said to them, “Go in peace. The journey on which you go is under the eye of the Lord.”

1 Samuel 9:9

(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said, “Come, let us go to the seer”; for he who is now called a prophet was formerly called a seer.)