1 Kings 22:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁵ But Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, ‘First, please ask what the Lord’s will is.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ But Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray you, for the word of the Lord today.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray thee, for the word of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

⁵ But,” Jehoshaphat said to Israel’s king, “first let’s see what the LORD has to say.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel: "As I am, so also are you. My people and your people are one. And my horsemen are your horsemen." And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "I beg you to inquire today of the word of the Lord."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And Josaphat said to the king of Israel: As I am, so art thou. My people and thy people are one: and my horsemen, thy horsemen. And Josaphat said to the king of Israel: Inquire, I beseech thee, this day, the word of the Lord.

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1 Kings 22:4

So  he asked Jehoshaphat, ‘Will you go with me to fight Ramoth-gilead? ’ Jehoshaphat replied to the king of Israel, ‘I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.’

1 Kings 22:6

So the king of Israel gathered the prophets, about four hundred men,  and asked them, ‘Should I go against Ramoth-gilead for war or should I refrain? ’ They replied, ‘March up, and the Lord will hand it over to the king.’

2 Kings 1:3

But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite,  ‘Go and meet the messengers of the king of Samaria  and say to them, “Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to enquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?

2 Kings 3:11

But Jehoshaphat said, ‘Isn’t there a prophet of the Lord here? Let’s enquire of the Lord through him.’ One of the servants of the king of Israel answered, ‘Elisha son of Shaphat,  who used to pour water on Elijah’s hands, is here.’

1 Chronicles 10:13

Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the Lord because he did not keep the Lord’s word.  He even consulted a medium for guidance,

Jeremiah 21:2

‘Enquire of the Lord on our behalf, since King Nebuchadnezzar  , of Babylon is making war against us. Perhaps the Lord will perform for us something like all his past wondrous works so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw from us.’

Ezekiel 14:3

‘Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and have put their sinful stumbling blocks in front of themselves.  Should I actually let them enquire of me?

Numbers 27:21

He will stand before the priest Eleazar who will consult the Lord for him with the decision of the Urim.  He and all the Israelites with him, even the entire community, will go out and come back in at his command.’

Joshua 9:14

Then the men of Israel took some of their provisions, but did not seek the Lord’s decision.

Judges 1:1

After the death of Joshua,  the Israelites enquired of the Lord,  ‘Who will be the first to fight for us against the Canaanites? ’

Judges 20:18

They set out, went to Bethel, and enquired of God.  The Israelites asked, ‘Who is to go first to fight for us against the Benjaminites? ’ And the Lord answered, ‘Judah will be first.’

Judges 20:23

They went up, wept  before the Lord until evening,  and enquired of him, ‘Should we again attack our brothers the Benjaminites? ’ And the Lord answered, ‘Fight against them.’

Judges 20:29

So Israel set up an ambush  around Gibeah.

1 Samuel 14:18

Saul told Ahijah, ‘Bring the ark of God,’ for it was with the Israelites  at that time.

1 Samuel 23:2

So David enquired of the Lord:  ‘Should I launch an attack against these Philistines? ’ The Lord answered David, ‘Launch an attack against the Philistines and rescue Keilah.’

1 Samuel 23:4

Once again, David enquired of the Lord, and the Lord answered him, ‘Go at once to Keilah, for I will hand the Philistines over to you.’

1 Samuel 30:8

and David asked the Lord,  ‘Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them? ’ The Lord replied to him, ‘Pursue them, for you will certainly overtake them and rescue the people.’