And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And Yahweh said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.
And David enquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And Yahweh said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.
Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for Elohim will deliver it into the king's hand.
And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to enquire of Yahweh, so shall ye say unto him, Thus saith Yahweh Elohim of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard;
One thing have I desired of Yahweh, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of Yahweh, and to enquire in his temple.
Enquire, I pray thee, of Yahweh for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that Yahweh will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Sovereign Yahweh; Are ye come to inquire of me? As I live, saith the Sovereign Yahweh, I will not be inquired of by you.
Therefore David enquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And Yahweh said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
Then David enquired of Yahweh yet again. And Yahweh answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.