2 Chronicles 18:4 KJV — MannaFest

2 Chronicles 18:4

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

KJV

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4 additional translations

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ASV

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

WEB

But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”

YLT

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

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

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2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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Cross-references

13 verses on the floor

1 Kings 22:5
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to day.
2 Timothy 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
Jeremiah 21:2
Enquire, I pray thee, of the Lord for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the Lord will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
1 Samuel 23:2
Therefore David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
1 Samuel 23:9–12
And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

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By particular believing prayer, by an unbiased consultation of the scripture and our own consciences, and by an observant regard to the hints of providence, we may make such enquiries and very much to our satisfaction.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Inquire, &c. - This we should do, whatever we undertake, by particular, believing prayer, by an unbiased consulting of the scriptures and our own consciences, and by a close regard to the hints of providence.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H309284× in canon H1875164× in canon

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Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

2CH 18:41SA 23:2 2SA 5:23
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2CH 18:41SA 23:2 2SA 5:19
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2CH 18:42SA 5:19 2SA 2:1
2CH 18:41SA 23:2 1SA 23:4
2CH 18:42SA 5:19 1SA 23:2
2CH 18:42SA 5:19 PRO 3:6
2CH 18:42SA 5:19 JDG 20:28
2CH 18:41SA 23:2 1SA 30:8

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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