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1 Reyes 22:5

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1 Reyes 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.

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1 Reyes 22:5 In-Context

3 el cual dijo a sus funcionarios: «¿No saben que Ramot de Galaad nos pertenece? ¡Y no hemos hecho nada para obligar al rey de Siria a que nos la devuelva!»
4 Así que le preguntó a Josafat:—¿Irías conmigo a pelear contra Ramot de Galaad?Josafat le respondió al rey de Israel:—Estoy a tu disposición, lo mismo que mi pueblo y mis caballos.
5 Pero antes que nada, consultemos al SEÑOR —añadió.
6 Así que el rey de Israel reunió a los profetas, que eran casi cuatrocientos, y les preguntó:—¿Debo ir a la guerra contra Ramot de Galaad, o no?—Vaya, Su Majestad —contestaron ellos—, porque el Señor la entregará en sus manos.
7 Pero Josafat inquirió:—¿No hay aquí un profeta del SEÑOR a quien podamos consultar?
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