1 Kings 22:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.””
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“So he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth–gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he saith unto Jehoshaphat, `Dost thou go with me to battle <FI>to<Fi> Ramoth-Gilead?' and Jehoshaphat saith unto the king of Israel, `As I am, so thou; as my people, so thy people; as my horses, so thy horses.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 22:4 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 3:7And he sent a message to Jehoshaphat king of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you go with me to fight against Moab?” “I will go,” replied Jehoshaphat. “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”
- 2 Chronicles 18:3Ahab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am like you, and my people are your people; we will join you in the war.”
- 2 Chronicles 19:2Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the LORD? Because of this, the wrath of the LORD is upon you.
- Psalms 139:21Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?
- Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
- 1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
- 2 Corinthians 6:16What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”
- Ephesians 5:11Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
- 2 John 1:11Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
- Revelation 2:26And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations.
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