2 Chronicles 15:4
15:4 Because of their distress, they turned back to the Lord God of Israel. They sought him and he responded to them. 1
2 Chronicles 18:4
18:4 Then Jehoshaphat added, 2 “First seek an oracle from the Lord.” 3
1 tn Heb “and he allowed himself to be found by them.”
2 tn Heb “and Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel.”
3 tn Heb “the word of the Lord.” Jehoshaphat is requesting a prophetic oracle revealing the Lord’s will in the matter and their prospects for success. For examples of such oracles, see 2 Sam 5:19, 23-24.