Verse 7

1 Kings 22:7

Literal Standard Version

7 And Jehoshaphat says, “Is there not a prophet of YHWH still here that we may seek from him?”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט הַ/אֵ֨ין פֹּ֥ה נָבִ֛יא לַ/יהוָ֖ה ע֑וֹד וְ/נִדְרְשָׁ֖ה מֵ/אוֹתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And Jehoshaphat said, "Is there not a prophet of the LORD here that we may inquire of him?"
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Chapter 22 Context
1 And they sit still three years; there is no war between Aram and Israel. Focus ↗
2 And it comes to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat king of Judah comes down to the king of Isr... Focus ↗
3 and the king of Israel says to his servants, “Have you not known that Ramoth-Gilead is ours? And we... Focus ↗
4 And he says to Jehoshaphat, “Do you go with me to battle against Ramoth-Gilead?” And Jehoshaphat say... Focus ↗
5 And Jehoshaphat says to the king of Israel, “Please seek the word of YHWH today”; Focus ↗
6 and the king of Israel gathers the prophets, about four hundred men, and says to them, “Do I go to b... Focus ↗
7 And Jehoshaphat says, “Is there not a prophet of YHWH still here that we may seek from him?”
8 And the king of Israel says to Jehoshaphat, “Yet one man remains to seek YHWH from him, and I have h... Focus ↗
9 And the king of Israel calls to a certain eunuch and says, “Hurry along Micaiah son of Imlah.” Focus ↗
10 And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah are sitting, each on his throne, clothed with g... Focus ↗
11 And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah makes horns of iron for himself and says, “Thus said YHWH: By these yo... Focus ↗
12 and all the prophets are prophesying so, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-Gilead, and prosper, and YHWH has... Focus ↗
13 And the messenger who has gone to call Micaiah has spoken to him, saying, “Now behold, the words of... Focus ↗
14 And Micaiah says, “YHWH lives; surely that which YHWH says to me—it I speak.” Focus ↗
15 And he comes to the king, and the king says to him, “Micaiah, do we go to Ramoth-Gilead, to battle,... Focus ↗
16 And the king says to him, “How many times am I adjuring you that you speak nothing to me but truth i... Focus ↗
17 And he says, “I have seen all Israel scattered on the hills as sheep that have no shepherd, and YHWH... Focus ↗
18 And the king of Israel says to Jehoshaphat, “Have I not said to you, He does not prophesy of me good... Focus ↗
19 And he says, “Therefore, hear a word of YHWH! I have seen YHWH sitting on His throne, and all the ho... Focus ↗
20 and YHWH says, Who entices Ahab, and he goes up and falls in Ramoth-Gilead? And this one says thus,... Focus ↗
21 And the spirit goes out and stands before YHWH, and says, I entice him; and YHWH says to him, By wha... Focus ↗
22 And he says, I go out, and have been a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets; and He... Focus ↗
23 And now, behold, YHWH has put a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all these prophets of yours, and... Focus ↗
24 And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah draws near and strikes Micaiah on the cheek, and says, “Where is this... Focus ↗
25 And Micaiah says, “Behold, you are seeing on that day when you go into the innermost chamber to be h... Focus ↗
26 And the king of Israel says, “Take Micaiah, and turn him back to Amon head of the city, and to Joash... Focus ↗
27 and you have said, Thus said the king: Place this one in the house of restraint, and cause him to ea... Focus ↗
28 And Micaiah says, “If you return in peace at all, YHWH has not spoken by me”; and he says, “Hear, O... Focus ↗
29 And the king of Israel goes up—and Jehoshaphat king of Judah—to Ramoth-Gilead. Focus ↗
30 And the king of Israel says to Jehoshaphat to disguise himself, and to go into battle, “And you, put... Focus ↗
31 And the king of Aram commanded the thirty-two heads of the charioteers whom he has, saying, “You do... Focus ↗
32 And it comes to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing Jehoshaphat, that they said, “He is sur... Focus ↗
33 and it comes to pass, at the heads of the charioteers seeing that he is not the king of Israel, that... Focus ↗
34 And a man has drawn with a bow in his simplicity, and strikes the king of Israel between the joining... Focus ↗
35 And the battle increases on that day, and the king has been caused to stand in the chariot, in front... Focus ↗
36 and he causes the cry to pass over through the camp, at the going in of the sun, saying, “Each to hi... Focus ↗
37 And the king dies, and comes into Samaria, and they bury the king in Samaria; Focus ↗
38 and one rinses the chariot by the pool of Samaria, and the dogs lick his blood when they had washed... Focus ↗
39 And the rest of the matters of Ahab, and all that he did, and the house of ivory that he built, and... Focus ↗
40 And Ahab lies with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigns in his stead. Focus ↗
41 And Jehoshaphat son of Asa has reigned over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel, Focus ↗
42 Jehoshaphat is a son of thirty-five years in his reigning, and he has reigned twenty-five years in J... Focus ↗
43 And he walks in all the way of his father Asa, he has not turned aside from it, to do that which is... Focus ↗
44 And Jehoshaphat makes peace with the king of Israel; Focus ↗
45 and the rest of the matters of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he exercised, and with which he fough... Focus ↗
46 And the remnant of the whoremongers who were left in the days of his father Asa he took away out of... Focus ↗
47 and there is no king in Edom; he set up a king. Focus ↗
48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, and they did not go, for the ships were... Focus ↗
49 Then Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants go with your servants in the ships”;... Focus ↗
50 And Jehoshaphat lies with his fathers, and is buried with his fathers in the city of his father Davi... Focus ↗
51 Ahaziah son of Ahab has reigned over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king o... Focus ↗
52 and does evil in the eyes of YHWH, and walks in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother,... Focus ↗
53 and serves the Ba‘al, and bows himself to it, and provokes YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, according t... Focus ↗