1 Kings 22:5

22:5 Then Jehoshaphat added,5 “First seek an oracle from the Lord.”6

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5	tn Heb “and Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel.”
6	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.