King James Version
"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."
— Judges 18:5, King James Version
“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. ”
“They said to him, "Please ask counsel of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous."”
“They said to him,“Seek a divine oracle for us, so we can know if we will be successful on our mission.””
“Then they desired him to consult the Lord, that they might know whether their journey should be prosperous, and the thing should have effect.”
“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.”
“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.”
And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest.
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.
And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the Lord is your way wherein ye go.
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?