2 Chronicles 18:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth–gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king’s hand.”

2 Chronicles 18:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 18:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 18:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said to them, “Shall we go to Ramoth Gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?” They said, “Go up, for God will deliver it into the hand of the king.””

2 Chronicles 18:5 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 18:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king. ”

2 Chronicles 18:5 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 18:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king of Israel gathereth the prophets, four hundred men, and saith unto them, `Do we go unto Ramoth-Gilead to battle, or do I forbear?' And they say, `Go up, and God doth give <FI>it<Fi> into the hand of the king.'”

2 Chronicles 18:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 18:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and said to them, Shall we go against Ramoth-Gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up, andGod will give it into the king's hand. ”

2 Chronicles 18:5 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 18:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore the King of Israel gathered of Prophets foure hundreth men, and sayde vnto them, Shall we goe to Ramoth Gilead to battel, or shall I cease? And they sayd, Go vp: for God shall deliuer it into the Kings hand.”

2 Chronicles 18:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 18:5 in Context — 2 Chronicles 18

3 And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth–gilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.

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

5 Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth–gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king’s hand.

6 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might enquire of him?

7 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 18:5 Mean?

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