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2 Chronicles 18:6 · KJV

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

King James Version

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Passage Context

4And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
5Therefore 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.
6But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?
7And 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.
8And the king of Israel called for one of his officers, and said, Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you seek guidance in difficult decisions?

2

What does it mean for you to value prophetic voices in your life?

3

When have you felt the need for spiritual counsel?

Life Application

faith

Make it a habit to seek God's guidance through prayer and scripture before making significant decisions.

relationships

Consider reaching out to trusted spiritual mentors when facing challenges.

People in This Verse

JehoshaphatOT

The son of Ahilud, serving as the recorder during David's reign. His role was vital for maintaining the historical records of the kingdom.

First appearance: 2 Samuel 8:16

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