sandtnert to him was Jchohanan the cap ne, and with him two hundred a fourefcoze bufand.

And next him was Amaliah the tonne of Zi-
i, who willingly offered himselfe vnto the
DRD, and with him two hundred thousand
ghty men of valour.

7 And of Beniamin, Eliada a mightie man
balour,and with him,armed men with bow
ofhield, two hundred thousand.

8 And next him was Jehothabad, and with
nan hundred and fourefcoze thousand,ready
pared for the warre.

9 Chefe wayted on the king, belides those
om the king put in the fenced cities thozow-
tall Judah.

CHAP. XVIII.
chofhaphat ioyned in affinity with Ahab,is per
waded to goe with him against Ramoth Gilead.
Ahab feduced by falfe prophets, according to
he word of Micaiah is flaine there.

Dw Jehoshaphat had riches
and honour in abundance, and
toyned affinitie with Ahab.
2 *And tafter certaine peeres
he went downe to Ahab to Sa

of the prophets declare good to the king with
one allent: let thy word therefore, I pray thee,
be like one of theirs, and speake thou good.
13 And Micaiah faid, As the LORD liueth,
euen what my God faith, that will tpeake.
14 And when he was come to the king, the
king faid bnto him, Micaiah, that we go to Ra
moth Gilead to battell,oz thall I forbeare: and
he laid, Go ye bp,and profper, and they shall bee
deliuered into your hand.

15 And the king laid to him, How many times
thall Jadiure thee, that thou say nothing but
the trueth to me, in the Name of the LORD:

16 Then hee fayd, I did fee all Ifrael fcatte
red vpon the mountainrs, as theepe that haue
no thepheard: and the LORD faid, Thele haue
no matter, let them returne therefore euery man
to his house in peace.

17 (And the king of Ifrael laid to Jeholha
phat,Did not tell thee, that he would not pro-
phelie good vnto me, but euill:)

18 Againe he said, Therefore heare the wold
of the LORD: Jaw the Lulitting bpon
his throne, and all the hotte of heauen standing
on his right hand, and on his left.

19 And the LORD faid, who shall entire a

came to palle after this a that the children of Moab,and children of Ammon, a with th other belide the Ammonites, ca against Jehoshaphat to battell 2 Then there came fome that told Jeho phat,faying, There commeth a great multit against thee from beyond the Sea on this Syria, and behold, they be in Hazazon-Can which is En-gedi.

3 And Jehoshaphat feared,and fet thim to feeke the LORD, out all Judah.

proclaimed a falt thou

4 And Judah gathered themelues toget to atke helpe of the LORD: euen out of all cities of Judah they came to feeke the LD S CAnd Jehoshaphat stood in the Co