4And Jehoshaphat saith unto the king of Israel, 'Seek, I pray thee, this day, the word of Jehovah.'


In Context

1 And Jehoshaphat hath riches and honour in abundance, and joineth affinity to Ahab,

2 and goeth down at the end of certain years unto Ahab to Samaria, and Ahab sacrificeth for him sheep and oxen in abundance, and for the people who are with him, and persuadeth him to go up unto Ramoth-Gilead.

3 And Ahab king of Israel saith unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, 'Dost thou go with me to Ramoth-Gilead?' And he saith to him, 'As I — so thou, and as thy people — my people, even with thee in battle.'

4 And Jehoshaphat saith unto the king of Israel, 'Seek, I pray thee, this day, the word of Jehovah.'

5 And the king of Israel gathereth the prophets, four hundred men, and saith unto them, 'Do we go unto Ramoth-Gilead to battle, or do I forbear?' And they say, 'Go up, and God doth give it into the hand of the king.'

6 And Jehoshaphat saith, 'Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah still, and we seek from him?'

2 Chronicles 18:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:4And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:4But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, "First seek the counsel of the Lord ."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:4And Josaphat said to the king of Israel: Inquire, I beseech thee, at present the word of the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:4And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray thee, for the word of Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:4And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, this day of the word of Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:4And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel; Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD today.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:4And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray you, at the word of the LORD to day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:4And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to-day.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:4Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, |Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh.|