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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.
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The Danger of Unholy Alliances
Commentators warn against believers entangling themselves in the worldly or sinful projects of ungodly people. King Ahab's gathering of 400 prophets to endorse his military campaign is a direct result of King Jehoshaphat's questionable alliance with him. This serves as a caution about the spiritual dangers of partnering with those who do not follow God.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
Therefore. — And.
Of prophets. —Rather, the prophets.
Four hundred.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 18:2).
Presbyterian
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