1 Kings 18:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 18:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 18:44 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 18:44 — KJV
“And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not. Prepare: Heb. Tie, or, Bind”
— 1 Kings 18:44 (KJV)
1 Kings 18:44 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 18:44
“Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:44: came, time, little
“In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the LORD by the prophet Haggai, saying, by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:44: came, seventh, hand
“And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. came: Heb. approached”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:44: came, behold, hand
“And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. a burning...: Heb. a lamp of fire”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:44: came, pass, behold
“And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 18:44: came, pass, behold
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