1 Kings 19:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 19:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 19:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and dr..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 19:6 — KJV
“And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again. head: Heb. bolster”
— 1 Kings 19:6 (KJV)
1 Kings 19:6 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 19:6
“This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the LORD'S anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster. worthy to die: Heb. the sons of death”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:6: cruse, water, eat
“For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah. God...: Heb. Let king Adonijah live”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:6: behold, eat, drink
“For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest. it...: Heb. a word was”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:6: water, eat, drink
“And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:6: behold, water, drink
“And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 19:6: looked, behold, water
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