1 Kings 22:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to day.”

1 Kings 22:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 22:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 22:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for Yahweh’s word.””

1 Kings 22:5 — World English Bible

1 Kings 22:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

1 Kings 22:5 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 22:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehoshaphat saith unto the king of Israel, `Seek, I pray thee, to-day, the word of Jehovah;'”

1 Kings 22:5 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 22:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, this day of the word of Jehovah.”

1 Kings 22:5 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 22:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Iehoshaphat saide vnto the King of Israel, Aske counsaile, I pray thee, of the Lord to day.”

1 Kings 22:5 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 22:5 in Context — 1 Kings 22

3 E o rei de Israel disse a seus servos: Não sabeis que Ramote de Gileade e nossa? Porém ficamos quietos, sem a tomar da mão do rei da Síria.

4 E disse a Josafá: Queres vir comigo a lutar contra Ramote de Gileade? E Josafá respondeu ao rei de Israel: Como eu, assim tu; e como meu povo, assim teu povo; e como meus cavalos, teus cavalos.

5 E disse logo Josafá ao rei de Israel: Eu te rogo que consultes hoje a palavra do SENHOR.

6 Então o rei de Israel juntou os profetas, como quatrocentos homens, aos quais disse: Irei à guerra contra Ramote de Gileade, ou a deixarei? E eles disseram: Sobe; porque o Senhor a entregará em mão do rei.

7 E disse Josafá: Há ainda aqui algum profeta do SENHOR, pelo qual consultemos?

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What Does 1 Kings 22:5 Mean?

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