1 Kings 19:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 19:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 19:3 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his ser..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 19:3 — KJV
“And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.”
— 1 Kings 19:3 (KJV)
1 Kings 19:3 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 19:3
“And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. for: or, and”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:3: arose, went, came
“And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man: and the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:3: arose, went, came
“And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him. friendly...: Heb. to her heart”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:3: saw, arose, went
“And Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:3: saw, went, came
“And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood. ward: Heb. an house of ward shut...: Heb. bound living...: Heb. in widowhood of life”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:3: went, life, came
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