1 Kings 17:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 17:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 17:15 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days. many...: or, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 17:15 — KJV
“And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days. many...: or, a full year”
— 1 Kings 17:15 (KJV)
1 Kings 17:15 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 17:15
“And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 17:15: saying, house, eat
“And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the LORD came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 17:15: saying, elijah, many
“And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 17:15: went, according, house
“And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 17:15: went, according, house
“Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 17:15: went, according, house
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