2 Chronicles 18:4
Ahab and Jehoshaphat were sitting together. They were friends, and they were kings of two neighbouring kingdoms, Israel and Judah, which lived at peace for quite some time. The two kings had a good time together. Then Ahab came up with a suggestion: They could do something together, something a bit adventurous, something that he would have liked to do since the longest while: go to Ramoth in Gilead and re-conquer it from the Syrians. Gilead is east of Jordan, and Ramoth is on the border between Syria and Israel. At the time it belonged to Syria. Jehoshaphat is willing to go with him and to form an alliance with him. Ahab is in the swing and in the mood, just to go. Jehoshaphat however cautions not to jump head over heels into such an adventure.
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