1 Kings 22:3-5

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

³ And the king of Israel said to his servants, “Do you know that Ra′moth-gil′ead belongs to us, and we keep quiet and do not take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?” ⁴ And he said to Jehosh′aphat, “Will you go with me to battle at Ra′moth-gil′ead?” And Jehosh′aphat said to the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.”

⁵ And Jehosh′aphat said to the king of Israel, “Inquire first for the word of the Lord.”