1. Jehoshaphat was now very rich and famous. He signed a treaty with King Ahab of Israel by arranging the marriage of his son and Ahab's daughter.
2. One day, Jehoshaphat went to visit Ahab in his capital city of Samaria. Ahab slaughtered sheep and cattle and prepared a big feast to honour Jehoshaphat and the officials with him. Ahab talked about attacking the city of Ramoth in Gilead,
3. and finally asked, “Jehoshaphat, would you go with me to attack Ramoth?”“Yes,” Jehoshaphat answered. “My army is at your command.
4. But first let's ask the Lord what to do.”