Verse 5
1 Kings 22:5
Darby Translation
5
And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, this day of the word of Jehovah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט אֶל מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל דְּרָשׁ נָ֥א כַ/יּ֖וֹם אֶת דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "Please inquire today of the word of the Lord."
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Chapter 22 Context
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And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
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And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of I...
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And the king of Israel said to his servants, Do ye know that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we keep q...
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And he said to Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-Gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to...
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And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, this day of the word of Jehovah.
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And the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go...
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But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah besides, that we might inquire of him?
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah;...
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Then the king of Israel called a chamberlain, and said, Fetch quickly Micah the son of Imlah.
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And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, having put on their robes, sat each on his...
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And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and he said, Thus saith Jehovah: W...
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And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-Gilead, and prosper; for Jehovah will gi...
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And the messenger that went to call Micah spoke to him saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets...
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And Micah said, As Jehovah liveth, even what Jehovah shall say to me, that will I speak.
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And he came to the king. And the king said to him, Micah, shall we go against Ramoth-Gilead to battl...
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And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but truth in...
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And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And Jeho...
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he prophesies no good concernin...
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And he said, Hear therefore the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting upon his throne, and all the...
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and Jehovah said, Who shall entice Ahab that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-Gilead? And one said af...
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And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah, and said, I will entice him.
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And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in th...
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And now, behold, Jehovah has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and Jehovah...
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Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micah upon the cheek, and said, Where now we...
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And Micah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day when thou shalt go from chamber to chamber to hid...
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And the king of Israel said, Take Micah and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to...
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and thou shalt say, Thus says the king: Put this [man] in the prison, and feed him with bread of aff...
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And Micah said, If thou return at all in peace, Jehovah has not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken,...
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And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-Gilead.
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And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will enter into the battle;...
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And the king of Syria commanded the thirty-two captains of his chariots saying, Fight neither with s...
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And it came to pass when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely that i...
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And it came to pass that when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Isr...
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And a man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the fastenings and the corsl...
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And the battle increased that day; and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, an...
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And there went the cry throughout the host at the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his ci...
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And the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.
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And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked his blood, where the harlots...
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And the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house that he built, and all th...
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And Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
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And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
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Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-five years in Je...
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And he walked in all the way of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing what was right in...
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And Jehoshaphat was at peace with the king of Israel.
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And the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might which he shewed, and how he warred, are they...
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And the remainder of the sodomites, which were left in the days of his father Asa, he put away from...
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And there was no king in Edom: a deputy reigned.
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Jehoshaphat made Tarshish-ships to go to Ophir for gold; but they went not, for the ships were broke...
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Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab to Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships....
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And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his fat...
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Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat ki...
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And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his...
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And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel to anger, ac...
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