2 Chronicles 18:2-4

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

² After some years he went down to Ahab in Samar′ia. And Ahab killed an abundance of sheep and oxen for him and for the people who were with him, and induced him to go up against Ra′moth-gil′ead. ³ Ahab king of Israel said to Jehosh′aphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me to Ra′moth-gil′ead?” He answered him, “I am as you are, my people as your people. We will be with you in the war.”

⁴ And Jehosh′aphat said to the king of Israel, “Inquire first for the word of the Lord.”