1 Kings 13:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 13:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 13:7 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 13:7 — KJV
“And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.”
— 1 Kings 13:7 (KJV)
1 Kings 13:7 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 13:7
“When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 13:7: king, god, come
“The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 13:7: god, come, give
“Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation. rewards: or, fee”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 13:7: king, thyself, give
“And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself. persons: Heb. souls”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 13:7: king, thyself, give
“And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. she...: Heb. she shall become nations”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 13:7: king, come, give
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