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11 But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here, so that we may inquire of the Lord through him?”

One of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat, who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah, is here.”

12 Then Jehoshaphat said, “The word of the Lord is in him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to meet him.

13 Elisha said to the king of Israel, “What do we have in common? Go to your father’s prophets and your mother’s prophets!”

Then the king of Israel said to him, “No, for the Lord has summoned these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab.”

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