Judges 18:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And they said to him, Please inquire of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be successful.

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  • 1 Kgs 22:5 : 5 And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of the Lord.
  • 2 Kgs 16:15 : 15 Then king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, the king's burnt sacrifice, and his grain offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, their grain offering and their drink offerings; and sprinkle on it all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of the sacrifice; and the bronze altar shall be for me to inquire by.
  • Isa 30:1 : 1 Woe to the rebellious children, says the LORD, that seek counsel, but not from me; and that make a covering, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
  • Ezek 21:21 : 21 For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
  • Hos 4:12 : 12 My people ask counsel from their wooden idols, and their staff declares to them, for the spirit of harlotry has caused them to err, and they have gone astray under their God.
  • Acts 8:10 : 10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.
  • Judg 17:5 : 5 And the man Micah had a house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
  • Judg 17:13 : 13 Then said Micah, Now I know that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
  • Judg 18:14 : 14 Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish said to their brethren, Do you know that there are in these houses an ephod and teraphim and a carved image and a molten image? Now, therefore, consider what you should do.

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  • Judg 18:6
    80%

    6And the priest said to them, Go in peace; your way is before the LORD.

  • Jer 42:3
    78%

    3That the LORD your God may show us the way in which we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

  • Judg 18:18-20
    3 verses
    77%

    18And these went into Micah's house and took the carved image, the ephod, the teraphim, and the molten image. Then the priest said to them, What are you doing?

    19And they said to him, Hold your peace, put your hand over your mouth and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man or to be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

    20And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, the teraphim, and the carved image, and went among the people.

  • 2 Chr 18:4-6
    3 verses
    75%

    4And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire for the word of the LORD today.

    5Therefore 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 refrain? And they said, Go up, for God will deliver it into the king's hand.

    6But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here another prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him?

  • 1 Kgs 22:5
    74%

    5And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of the Lord.

  • Judg 18:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3When they were near the house of Micah, they recognized the voice of the young man, the Levite; and they turned in there and said to him, Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What do you have here?

    4And he said to them, Thus and thus does Micah deal with me, and he has hired me, and I am his priest.

  • 1 Sam 9:6
    74%

    6And he said to him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honorable man; all that he says surely comes to pass: now let us go there; perhaps he can show us the way we should go.

  • Judg 18:13-15
    3 verses
    73%

    13And they passed from there to Mount Ephraim and came to the house of Micah.

    14Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish said to their brethren, Do you know that there are in these houses an ephod and teraphim and a carved image and a molten image? Now, therefore, consider what you should do.

    15And they turned aside there and came to the house of the young man, the Levite, to the house of Micah, and greeted him.

  • Gen 24:57
    72%

    57So they said, "We will call the young woman and ask her personally."

  • 1 Sam 1:17
    72%

    17Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant you your petition that you have asked of him.

  • Exod 18:19
    72%

    19Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God will be with you. Be for the people a representative to God, that you may bring the causes to God.

  • 2 Chr 18:14
    72%

    14And when he came to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I refrain? And he said, Go up, and prosper; they shall be delivered into your hand.

  • Jer 42:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not act according to all the things for which the LORD your God shall send you to us.

    6Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.

  • Judg 20:27
    71%

    27And the children of Israel inquired of the LORD (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,

  • Judg 20:18
    71%

    18And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Who shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.

  • 1 Kgs 22:15
    71%

    15So he came to the king. And the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall we refrain? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the king’s hand.

  • Num 10:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31And he said, Do not leave us, I pray you; for you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you may be to us instead of eyes.

    32And it shall be, if you go with us, yes, it shall be, that whatever good the LORD shall do to us, the same we will do to you.

  • 1 Sam 6:9
    71%

    9And watch, if it goes up the road to its own territory, to Beth Shemesh, then He has done us this great evil; but if not, then we shall know that it was not His hand that struck us, but it happened to us by chance.

  • Josh 9:14
    71%

    14And the men took some of their provisions, and did not ask counsel from the mouth of the LORD.

  • Judg 17:13
    71%

    13Then said Micah, Now I know that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

  • 1 Sam 6:2
    70%

    2And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, "What shall we do with the ark of the Lord? Tell us how we should send it back to its place."

  • 1 Sam 9:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8And the servant answered Saul again and said, Behold, I have here at hand a fourth part of a shekel of silver: I will give that to the man of God, to tell us our way.

    9(Previously in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said thus, Come, let us go to the seer: for he who is now called a Prophet was previously called a Seer.)

  • 1 Kgs 22:7
    70%

    7And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might inquire of him?

  • Num 22:19
    70%

    19Now therefore, I pray you, stay here this night also, that I may know what more the LORD will say to me.

  • 2 Kgs 6:3
    70%

    3And one said, Please be content, and go with your servants. And he answered, I will go.

  • 2 Kgs 22:18
    70%

    18But to the king of Judah who sent you to inquire of the LORD, thus shall you say to him, Thus says the LORD God of Israel, As for the words which you have heard;

  • Deut 17:9
    70%

    9and you shall come to the priests, the Levites, and to the judge who is in office in those days, and inquire, and they shall declare to you the verdict of the judgment.

  • 2 Kgs 3:8
    70%

    8And he said, "Which way shall we go up?" And he answered, "The way through the wilderness of Edom."

  • Judg 18:8
    69%

    8And they came to their brethren in Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brethren said to them, What do you say?

  • 1 Sam 14:37
    69%

    37Saul inquired of God, "Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You deliver them into the hand of Israel?" But He did not answer him that day.

  • Deut 1:22
    69%

    22And every one of you came near to me, and said, Let us send men before us, and they shall search out the land for us, and bring us back word of the way we must go up and of the cities we will come to.

  • Deut 1:14
    69%

    14And you answered me and said, The thing which you have spoken is good for us to do.

  • Judg 18:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23And they called out to the children of Dan, and they turned their faces and said to Micah, What troubles you, that you come with such a company?

    24And he said, You have taken away my gods which I made and the priest, and you have gone away; what more do I have? And how can you say to me, What troubles you?

  • Exod 5:3
    69%

    3And they said, The God of the Hebrews has met with us: let us go, we pray you, a three-day journey into the desert and sacrifice to the Lord our God; lest he strike us with pestilence or with the sword.

  • Lam 3:40
    69%

    40Let us search and examine our ways and turn back to the LORD.

  • Gen 33:12
    69%

    12And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you.

  • 1 Kgs 13:12
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    12And their father said to them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, who came from Judah.

  • Judg 17:9
    69%

    9And Micah said to him, Where do you come from? And he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem in Judah, and I go to stay where I may find a place.