Lièwángjìshang 22:5

5 Yuēshāfǎ duì Yǐsèliè wáng shuō , qǐng nǐ xiān qiú wèn Yēhéhuá .

Lièwángjìshang 22:5 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 22:5

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, inquire, I pray
thee, at the word of the Lord today.
] Being a pious and religious prince, he did not choose to go into a war at once, without consulting the Lord by his prophets, whether it was his will and pleasure they should engage in it, and should prosper; and he was desirous of having this done immediately, before they proceeded any further.

Lièwángjìshang 22:5 In-Context

3 Yǐsèliè wáng duì chénpú shuō , nǐmen bù zhīdào Jīliè de là mò shì shǔ wǒmen de ma . wǒmen qǐ kĕ jìng zuò bù dòng , bù cóng Yàlán wáng shǒu lǐ duó huí lái ma .

4 Yà hā wèn Yuēshāfǎ shuō , nǐ kĕn tóng wǒ qù gōng qǔ Jīliè de là mò ma . Yuēshāfǎ duì Yǐsèliè wáng shuō , nǐ wǒ bù fēn bǐcǐ , wǒde mín yǔ nǐde mín yíyàng , wǒde mǎ yǔ nǐde mǎ yíyàng .

5 Yuēshāfǎ duì Yǐsèliè wáng shuō , qǐng nǐ xiān qiú wèn Yēhéhuá .

6 Yúshì Yǐsèliè wáng zhāo jù xiānzhī , yuē yǒu sì bǎi rén , wèn tāmen shuō , wǒ shàng qù gōng qǔ Jīliè de là mò kĕyǐ bùkĕ yǐ . tāmen shuō , kĕyǐ shàng qù , yīnwei zhǔ bìjiāng nà chéng jiāo zaì wáng de shǒu lǐ .

7 Yuēshāfǎ shuō , zhèlǐ bú shì hái yǒu Yēhéhuá de xiānzhī , wǒmen kĕyǐ qiú wèn tā ma .