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But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “First seek the counsel of the LORD.”
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American Standard Version
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire first, I pray thee, for the word of Jehovah.
Christian Standard Bible
But Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “First, please ask what the LORD’s will is.”
English Standard Version
And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
King James Version
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
New American Standard Bible
However, Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please request the word of the LORD first.”
New King James Version
Also Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire for the word of the LORD today.”
New Living Translation
Then Jehoshaphat added, “But first let’s find out what the LORD says.”
World English Bible
Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for Yahweh’s word.”