1 Kings 22:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 22:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 22:20 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one said on this manner, and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 22:20 — KJV
“And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner. persuade: or, deceive”
— 1 Kings 22:20 (KJV)
1 Kings 22:20 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 22:20
“And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:20: lord, ahab, may
“Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. persuadeth: or, deceiveth”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:20: lord, persuade, may
“Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spake concerning the house of Ahab: for the LORD hath done that which he spake by his servant Elijah. by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:20: lord, ahab, fall
“And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:20: lord, fall, one
“Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:20: may, one, another
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