Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no longer a prophet of the LORD here whom we can inquire of?” New Living Translation But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not also a prophet of the LORD here? We should ask him the same question.” English Standard Version But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there not here another prophet of the LORD of whom we may inquire?” Berean Standard Bible But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?” King James Bible But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might inquire of him? New King James Version But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here, that we may inquire of Him?” New American Standard Bible But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no longer a prophet of the LORD here, that we may inquire of him?” NASB 1995 But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there not yet a prophet of the LORD here that we may inquire of him?” NASB 1977 But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there not yet a prophet of the LORD here that we may inquire of him?” Legacy Standard Bible But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there not yet a prophet of Yahweh here that we may inquire of him?” Amplified Bible But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the LORD still here by whom we may inquire?” Christian Standard Bible But Jehoshaphat asked, “Isn’t there a prophet of the LORD here anymore? Let’s ask him.” Holman Christian Standard Bible But Jehoshaphat asked, “Isn’t there a prophet of Yahweh here anymore? Let’s ask him.” American Standard Version But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah besides, that we may inquire of him? Contemporary English Version But Jehoshaphat said, "Just to make sure, is there another of the LORD's prophets we can ask?" English Revised Version But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here besides a prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him? GOD'S WORD® Translation But Jehoshaphat asked, "Isn't there a prophet of the LORD whom we could ask?" Good News Translation But Jehoshaphat asked, "Isn't there another prophet through whom we can consult the LORD?" International Standard Version But Jehoshaphat asked, "Isn't there a prophet of the LORD left here that we could talk to?" Majority Standard Bible But Jehoshaphat asked, ?Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?? NET Bible But Jehoshaphat asked, "Is there not a prophet of the LORD still here, that we may ask him?" New Heart English Bible But Jehoshaphat said, "Isn't there here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we may inquire of him?" Webster's Bible Translation But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we may inquire of him? World English Bible But Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there here a prophet of Yahweh besides, that we may inquire of him?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Jehoshaphat says, “[Is there] not still a prophet of YHWH here, and we seek from him?” Young's Literal Translation And Jehoshaphat saith, 'Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah still, and we seek from him?' Smith's Literal Translation And Jehoshaphat will say, Is there not yet more a prophet to Jehovah, and we will seek from him? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Josaphat said: Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may inquire also of him? Catholic Public Domain Version And Jehoshaphat said, “Is there not a prophet of the Lord here, so that we may inquire of him as well?” New American Bible But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no other prophet of the LORD here we might consult?” New Revised Standard Version But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no other prophet of the LORD here of whom we may inquire?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut King Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a true prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of him? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And King Yehoshaphat said: “Is there here a true Prophet of LORD JEHOVAH that we may inquire of him?” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But Jehoshaphat said: 'Is there not here besides a prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him?' Brenton Septuagint Translation And Josaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we may enquire of him? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jehoshaphat Allies with Ahab…5So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and asked them, “Should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and God will deliver it into the hand of the king.” 6But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?” 7The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.… Cross References 1 Kings 22:7 But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?” Jeremiah 23:16 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD. Jeremiah 23:21-22 I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied. / But if they had stood in My council, they would have proclaimed My words to My people and turned them back from their evil ways and deeds.” Ezekiel 13:3 This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit yet have seen nothing. Ezekiel 13:6-7 They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message. / Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken? Deuteronomy 18:20-22 But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.” / You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?” / When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him. Isaiah 30:10 They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions. Isaiah 8:19-20 When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living? / To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn. Jeremiah 14:14 “The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds. Jeremiah 27:9-10 But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums, or your sorcerers who declare, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’ / For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish. Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. Matthew 24:24 For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible. 1 John 4:1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. 2 Peter 2:1 Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves. Acts 13:6-10 They traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus, / an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God. / But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith. ... Treasury of Scripture But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might inquire of him? Is there not 1 Kings 22:7-9 And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might inquire of him? … 2 Kings 3:11-13 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah… besides [heb] yet, or more Jump to Previous Besides Directions Enquire Inquire Jehoshaphat Jehosh'aphat Prophet SeekJump to Next Besides Directions Enquire Inquire Jehoshaphat Jehosh'aphat Prophet Seek2 Chronicles 18 1. Jehoshaphat, joined in affinity with Ahab, is persuaded to go against Ramoth Gilead4. Ahab, seduced by false prophets, according to the word of Micaiah, is slain there But Jehoshaphat asked The name "Jehoshaphat" means "Yahweh has judged" in Hebrew. Jehoshaphat was the king of Judah, known for his piety and reforms to bring the people back to the worship of Yahweh. His inquiry here reflects his desire for divine guidance, a characteristic that sets him apart from many other kings of his time. This phrase indicates a moment of discernment and wisdom, as Jehoshaphat seeks to ensure that the counsel he receives is aligned with God's will. Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But Jehoshaphatיְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔ט (yə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3092: Jehoshaphat -- 'the LORD has judged', the name of a number of Israelites asked, וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Is there not הַאֵ֨ין (ha·’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle still ע֑וֹד (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more a prophet נָבִ֛יא (nā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet of the LORD לַיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel here פֹּ֥ה (pōh) Adverb Strong's 6311: This place, here of whom we can inquire?” מֵאֹתֽוֹ׃ (mê·’ō·ṯōw) Preposition-m | Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Links 2 Chronicles 18:6 NIV2 Chronicles 18:6 NLT 2 Chronicles 18:6 ESV 2 Chronicles 18:6 NASB 2 Chronicles 18:6 KJV 2 Chronicles 18:6 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 18:6 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 18:6 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 18:6 French Bible 2 Chronicles 18:6 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 18:6 But Jehoshaphat said Isn't there here (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |