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1 Kings 22:5

1 Kings 22:5
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Jehoshaphat said, is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might inquire of him? He suspected these…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Jehoshaphat, with characteristic piety 1Ki 22:43 takes advantage of his position as Ahab’s friend and ally, to suggest…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 22:1-14

Though Ahab continued under guilt and wrath, and the dominion of the lusts to which he had sold himself, yet, as a…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord The persuasion has gained from him a promise, but Jehoshaphat would still…