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1 Kings 19
76 catchwords465 parallels
1 Kings 19 . 1 , Elijah , threatened by Jezebel , flees to Beer-sheba; 1 Kings 19 . 4 , In the wilderness , being weary of his life , he is comforted by an angel; 1 Kings 19 . 9 , At Horeb God appears unto him , sending him to anoint Hazael , Jehu , and Elisha; 1 Kings 19 . 19 , Elisha , taking leave of his friends , follows Elijah.
1 Kings 19:1
Now Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
1 Kings 19:1 · BSB
Ahab3 parallels
how he had slain1 parallel
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Exodus 2:15 fled
- 1 Kings 18:19 eat at Jezebel's table
- 2 Kings 9:22 the whoredoms
- 2 Kings 9:30 Jezebel
- Proverbs 12:16 fool's
- Jeremiah 26:21 he was
- Jeremiah 36:26 to take
- Acts 12:2 with
- Hebrews 11:37 were slain
- Revelation 2:20 that woman
1 Kings 19:2
So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the lives of those you killed!”
1 Kings 19:2 · BSB
So let4 parallels
if I7 parallels
to morrow4 parallels
Reciprocal23 parallels
- Exodus 9:18 to morrow
- 1 Samuel 20:13 The Lord do
- 1 Samuel 22:16 Thou shalt
- 2 Samuel 3:9 So do God
- 2 Samuel 19:13 God
- 1 Kings 16:31 Jezebel
- 1 Kings 18:19 eat at Jezebel's table
- 1 Kings 19:10 they seek my life
- 1 Kings 21:5 Jezebel
- 1 Kings 21:25 whom Jezebel
- 2 Kings 1:9 sent unto
- 2 Kings 9:22 the whoredoms
- 2 Kings 9:30 Jezebel
- Proverbs 12:16 fool's
- Proverbs 14:16 the fool
- Jeremiah 20:10 we shall
- Matthew 2:8 go
- Matthew 5:12 for so
- Matthew 14:8 Give
- Matthew 21:35 General
- Luke 6:23 for in
- Acts 23:12 bound
- Revelation 2:20 that woman
1 Kings 19:3
And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there,
1 Kings 19:3 · BSB
he arose9 parallels
Beersheba4 parallels
Reciprocal14 parallels
- Genesis 19:17 Escape
- Genesis 21:14 Beersheba
- Genesis 42:1 saw
- 1 Samuel 21:10 fled
- 1 Kings 19:4 he requested
- 2 Kings 4:12 servant
- 2 Kings 23:8 Beersheba
- Proverbs 28:12 but
- Proverbs 29:25 fear
- Jeremiah 20:9 I will
- Jeremiah 37:12 went
- Jonah 1:3 to flee
- Acts 13:5 their
- Hebrews 11:34 escaped
1 Kings 19:4
while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”
1 Kings 19:4 · BSB
sat down4 parallels
he requested8 parallels
better4 parallels
Reciprocal19 parallels
- Genesis 27:46 I am
- Genesis 30:1 or else I die
- Exodus 4:13 send
- Exodus 5:22 why is it
- Numbers 14:2 Would
- 2 Samuel 24:16 It is enough
- 1 Chronicles 21:15 It is enough
- Job 3:21 long
- Job 6:9 that it would
- Job 7:16 I loathe it
- Job 10:1 My soul
- Job 40:4 Behold
- Ecclesiastes 2:17 I hated
- Isaiah 15:4 his
- Jeremiah 8:3 death
- Jeremiah 20:9 I will
- Jonah 4:2 he prayed
- Luke 4:1 wilderness
- Revelation 12:6 that
for himself Heb. for his life
1 Kings 19:5
Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”
1 Kings 19:5 · BSB
as he lay1 parallel
an angel9 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- 1 Kings 17:4 I have commanded
- 1 Kings 19:7 the angel
- 2 Kings 1:3 angel
- Zechariah 4:1 waked
- Mark 1:13 and the
- John 21:9 they saw
1 Kings 19:6
And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.
1 Kings 19:6 · BSB
cake10 parallels
head Heb. bolster
1 Kings 19:7
A second time the angel of the LORD returned and touched him, saying, “Get up and eat, or the journey will be too much for you.”
1 Kings 19:7 · BSB
the angel1 parallel
because the journey3 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- 2 Kings 1:3 angel
- Acts 12:7 the angel
1 Kings 19:8
So he got up and ate and drank. And strengthened by that food, he walked forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.
1 Kings 19:8 · BSB
in the strength2 parallels
forty days7 parallels
Horeb4 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Genesis 7:12 forty
- Exodus 4:27 the mount
- Exodus 18:5 General
- Acts 1:3 forty
- Acts 7:30 there
1 Kings 19:9
There Elijah entered a cave and spent the night. And the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”
1 Kings 19:9 · BSB
unto a cave4 parallels
What doest thou6 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- 1 Kings 17:5 did according
- 1 Kings 19:14 I have been
- Proverbs 27:8 man
- Jeremiah 37:12 went
- Jonah 4:5 Jonah
- Matthew 26:69 Peter
- Mark 14:54 and he
- John 18:18 Peter
1 Kings 19:10
“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”
1 Kings 19:10 · BSB
very jealous7 parallels
thrown down7 parallels
I only10 parallels
they seek my life3 parallels
Reciprocal23 parallels
- Exodus 5:22 why is it
- Exodus 23:2 follow
- Deuteronomy 29:25 they have forsaken
- Judges 5:3 even I
- 2 Kings 10:16 Come with me
- 2 Chronicles 18:7 one man
- Nehemiah 9:26 slew
- Psalm 35:4 that
- Psalm 44:22 killed
- Jeremiah 5:1 if ye can
- Jeremiah 36:26 to take
- Jeremiah 50:5 that shall
- Hosea 12:10 have also
- Matthew 5:12 for so
- Matthew 21:35 General
- Mark 12:3 they
- Luke 6:23 for in
- Acts 7:52 Which of
- Acts 12:2 with
- Acts 17:16 his spirit
- Romans 11:3 Lord
- Hebrews 11:37 were slain
- 2 Peter 2:15 forsaken
1 Kings 19:11
Then the LORD said, "Go out and stand on the mountain before the LORD. Behold, the LORD is about to pass by." And a great and mighty wind tore into the mountains and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.
1 Kings 19:11 · BSB
stand upon the mount7 parallels
the Lord passed3 parallels
and a great11 parallels
but the Lord was not in the wind1 parallel
an earthquake10 parallels
Reciprocal9 parallels
- Exodus 19:18 whole
- 2 Kings 2:1 by a whirlwind
- Job 8:2 the words
- Psalm 46:3 mountains
- Jeremiah 4:24 mountains
- Zechariah 6:5 spirits
- Acts 2:2 as
- Revelation 6:12 there
- Revelation 8:5 an
1 Kings 19:12
After the earthquake there was a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire came a still, small voice.
1 Kings 19:12 · BSB
a fire9 parallels
a still7 parallels
Reciprocal2 parallels
- Exodus 19:18 whole
- Psalm 50:3 a fire
1 Kings 19:13
When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. Suddenly a voice came to him and said, "What are you doing here, Elijah?"
1 Kings 19:13 · BSB
he wrapped his face5 parallels
This he did to signify his reverence; for covering the face was a token of respect among the Asiatics , as uncovering the head is among Europeans. See note on 1 Kings 18 . 42
What doest3 parallels
Reciprocal8 parallels
- Exodus 2:15 fled
- Deuteronomy 4:12 only ye heard a voice
- 1 Kings 19:19 his mantle
- 2 Kings 2:8 his mantle
- Jonah 4:5 Jonah
- Matthew 26:69 Peter
- Mark 14:54 and he
- Acts 7:32 Then
1 Kings 19:14
“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”
1 Kings 19:14 · BSB
I have been5 parallels
forsaken8 parallels
Reciprocal16 parallels
- Exodus 2:15 fled
- Numbers 25:13 zealous
- Judges 5:3 even I
- 1 Kings 18:22 I only
- 1 Kings 18:30 he repaired
- 1 Kings 22:8 yet one man
- 2 Kings 10:16 Come with me
- Psalm 119:139 zeal
- Jeremiah 2:30 your own sword
- Jeremiah 36:26 to take
- Jeremiah 50:5 that shall
- Mark 12:3 they
- Luke 6:23 for in
- Acts 7:52 Which of
- Acts 17:16 his spirit
- Hebrews 11:37 were slain
1 Kings 19:15
Then the LORD said to him, “Go back by the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to anoint Hazael as king over Aram.
1 Kings 19:15 · BSB
wilderness of Damascus4 parallels
The wilderness of Damascus seems to have been that part of Arabia Deserta which lay on the south-east of that city , and east of the Trachonites , or the Djebel Haouran and El Ledja; at which the prophet could arrive without meeting Jezebel or any of his enemies
anoint3 parallels
Hazael4 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- Judges 9:9 wherewith
- 1 Samuel 9:16 thou shalt
- 1 Kings 11:24 to Damascus
- 2 Kings 8:9 Hazael
- 2 Kings 8:13 The Lord
- 2 Kings 8:15 Hazael
1 Kings 19:16
You are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet.
1 Kings 19:16 · BSB
Jehu2 parallels
Elisha2 parallels
- 1 Kings 19:19-21
- Luke 4:27 Eliseus
Abelmeholah2 parallels
Reciprocal12 parallels
- Joshua 1:1 Moses' minister
- Judges 9:9 wherewith
- 1 Samuel 9:16 thou shalt
- 1 Kings 1:34 Zadok
- 2 Kings 2:1 Elisha
- 2 Kings 9:2 Jehu
- 2 Kings 9:3 pour it
- 1 Chronicles 16:22 Touch
- 2 Chronicles 22:7 the Lord had
- Psalm 45:7 hath
- Psalm 105:15 mine
- Amos 2:11 I raised
1 Kings 19:17
Then Jehu will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Hazael, and Elisha will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Jehu.
1 Kings 19:17 · BSB
him that escapeth4 parallels
the sword of Hazael4 parallels
the sword of Jehu2 parallels
Elisha slay6 parallels
Reciprocal7 parallels
- 1 Samuel 5:12 died
- 2 Kings 8:28 Hazael
- 2 Kings 9:2 Jehu
- 2 Kings 10:16 Come with me
- Jeremiah 48:44 that fleeth
- Ezekiel 15:7 they shall
- Amos 1:3 because
1 Kings 19:18
Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”
1 Kings 19:18 · BSB
the knees4 parallels
every mouth3 parallels
Idolaters often kissed their hand in honour of their idols; and hence the origin of adoration from ad , to and os , oris , the mouth. Cicero mentions a statue of Hercules , the chin and lips of which were considerably worn by the kissing of his worshippers
Reciprocal9 parallels
- Numbers 25:2 bowed
- 1 Samuel 10:1 kissed him
- 1 Kings 20:15 seven thousand
- 2 Kings 5:18 and I bow
- 2 Kings 23:4 Baal
- Isaiah 17:6 General
- Mark 15:19 and bowing
- Ephesians 3:14 I
- Revelation 3:4 even
1 Kings 19:19
So Elijah departed and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve teams of oxen, and he was with the twelfth team. Elijah passed by him and threw his cloak around him.
1 Kings 19:19 · BSB
Elisha1 parallel
he with7 parallels
his mantle5 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- 1 Samuel 11:5 after the herd
- 1 Samuel 16:19 with the sheep
- Amos 1:1 who
- Matthew 9:9 Follow
- Luke 4:27 Eliseus
- Luke 5:28 General
1 Kings 19:20
So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”
1 Kings 19:20 · BSB
he left4 parallels
I pray5 parallels
Reciprocal7 parallels
- Genesis 31:28 kiss
- Genesis 48:10 kissed
- Ruth 1:14 Orpah
- 2 Samuel 19:39 kissed Barzillai
- Psalm 78:70 and took
- Mark 1:20 they left
- Luke 9:59 suffer
Go back again Heb. Go , return
1 Kings 19:21
So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. With the oxen’s equipment, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow and serve Elijah.
1 Kings 19:21 · BSB
boiled their flesh1 parallel
ministered8 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- 2 Kings 6:15 servant
- 1 Chronicles 21:23 the oxen
- 2 Chronicles 32:4 find
- Matthew 4:20 General
- Matthew 8:21 suffer
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