1 Kings 11:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 11:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 11:29 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 11:29 — KJV
“And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field:”
— 1 Kings 11:29 (KJV)
1 Kings 11:29 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 11:29
“And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets? one...: Heb. a man to his neighbour”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 11:29: came, pass, time
“And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 11:29: came, pass, time
“And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 11:29: came, went, found
“And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field. great: Heb. heavy”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 11:29: came, went, jerusalem
“And it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 11:29: came, pass, went
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