Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, inquire, I pray
you, at the word of the Lord today

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The same easygoing nature, which leads some godly persons into friendship with the declared enemies of religion, makes it very dangerous for them. …

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