1 Kings 18:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 18:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 18:10 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they sai..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 18:10 — KJV
“As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.”
— 1 Kings 18:10 (KJV)
1 Kings 18:10 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 18:10
“And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers. present: Heb. found from...: Heb. from after”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:10: lord, god, nation
“And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto these two kings: so shall the LORD do unto all the kingdoms whither thou passest.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:10: lord, god, kingdom
“When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:10: lord, god, nation
“And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath driven thee,”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:10: lord, god, nation
“That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:10: lord, god, nation
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