1 Kings 14:18

14:18 All Israel buried him and mourned for him, just as the Lord had predicted ¹  through his servant the prophet Ahijah.

1 Kings 17:5

17:5 So he did ²  as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

1 Kings 22:5

22:5 Then Jehoshaphat added, ³  “First seek an oracle from the Lord.” ⁴ 

[14:18]  ¹ tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.”

[17:5]  ² tn Heb “So he went and did.”

[22:5]  ³ tn Heb “and Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel.”

[22:5]  ⁴ 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.