Judges 18:5 Parallel Translations

They said to him, "Please find out from God if our journey will be successful."(GOD'S WORD®)

And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

ASV:

And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

BBE:

Then they said, Do get directions from God for us, to see if the journey on which we are going will have a good outcome.

DBY:

And they said to him, "Inquire of God, we pray thee, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed."

ERV:

And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

JPS:

And they said unto him: 'Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we are going shall be prosperous.'

WBS:

And they said to him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

WEB:

They said to him, "Ask counsel, please, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous."

YLT:

And they say to him, 'Ask, we pray thee, at God, and we know whether our way is prosperous on which we are going.'

Judges 18:5 Cross References

XREF:

Judges 18:4 He said to them, "Thus and so has Micah done to me, and he has hired me and I have become his priest."

Judges 18:6 The priest said to them, "Go in peace; your way in which you are going has the LORD'S approval." (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

18:5 Ask - By thine Ephod, and Teraphim, or images, which they knew he had, ver.14.

MHC:

17:7-13 Micah thought it was a sign of God's favour to him and his images, that a Levite should come to his door. Thus those who please themselves with their own delusions, if Providence unexpectedly bring any thing to their hands that further them in their evil way, are apt from thence to think that God is pleased with them.

CONC:

Counsel Directions Inquire Journey Learn Outcome Please Prosperous Setting Succeed Successful Whether

Counsel Directions Inquire Journey Learn Please Prosperous Setting Succeed Successful Way Whether

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