1 Kings 19:3

World English Bible (2000)

When he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

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  • Gen 21:31 : 31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.
  • Exod 2:15 : 15 Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.
  • 1 Sam 27:1 : 1 David said in his heart, "I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So shall I escape out of his hand."
  • 1 Kgs 4:25 : 25 Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
  • Isa 51:12-13 : 12 "I, even I, am he who comforts you: who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass; 13 and have forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and fear continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he makes ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
  • Amos 7:12-13 : 12 Amaziah also said to Amos, "You seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: 13 but don't prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house!"
  • Matt 26:56 : 56 But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
  • Matt 26:70-74 : 70 But he denied it before them all, saying, "I don't know what you are talking about." 71 When he had gone out onto the porch, someone else saw him, and said to those who were there, "This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth." 72 Again he denied it with an oath, "I don't know the man." 73 After a little while those who stood by came and said to Peter, "Surely you are also one of them, for your speech makes you known." 74 Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.
  • 2 Cor 12:7 : 7 By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
  • Gen 12:12-13 : 12 It will happen, when the Egyptians will see you, that they will say, 'This is his wife.' They will kill me, but they will save you alive. 13 Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 19:4-6
    3 verses
    78%

    4But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers."

    5He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, "Arise and eat!"

    6He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and laid down again.

  • 1 Kgs 19:8-10
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    76%

    8He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.

    9He came there to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, and he said to him, "What are you doing here, Elijah?"

    10He said, "I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."

  • 1 Kgs 18:11-14
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    75%

    11Now you say, 'Go, tell your lord, "Behold, Elijah is here."'

    12It will happen, as soon as I am gone from you, that the Spirit of Yahweh will carry you I don't know where; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can't find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared Yahweh from my youth.

    13Wasn't it told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, how I hid one hundred men of Yahweh's prophets with fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

    14Now you say, 'Go, tell your lord, "Behold, Elijah is here;"' and he will kill me."

  • 1 Kgs 19:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.

    2Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, "So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don't make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time!"

  • 2 Kgs 1:4
    72%

    4Now therefore thus says Yahweh, "You shall not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but shall surely die."'" Elijah departed.

  • 1 Kgs 18:9
    72%

    9He said, "Wherein have I sinned, that you would deliver your servant into the hand of Ahab, to kill me?

  • 2 Kgs 1:15
    72%

    15The angel of Yahweh said to Elijah, "Go down with him. Don't be afraid of him." He arose, and went down with him to the king.

  • 1 Kgs 18:42-43
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    42So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down on the earth, and put his face between his knees.

    43He said to his servant, "Go up now, look toward the sea." He went up, and looked, and said, "There is nothing." He said, "Go again" seven times.

  • Gen 26:23
    72%

    23He went up from there to Beersheba.

  • 1 Kgs 18:45-46
    2 verses
    72%

    45It happened in a little while, that the sky grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.

    46The hand of Yahweh was on Elijah; and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

  • 1 Kgs 19:13-14
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    72%

    13It was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. Behold, a voice came to him, and said, "What are you doing here, Elijah?"

    14He said, "I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."

  • 2 Kgs 1:13
    71%

    13Again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, "Man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight.

  • 2 Kgs 2:2
    71%

    2Elijah said to Elisha, "Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me as far as Bethel." Elisha said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.

  • 2 Kgs 10:12
    70%

    12He arose and departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds on the way,

  • Gen 22:19
    70%

    19So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba.

  • 2 Kgs 2:4
    70%

    4Elijah said to him, "Elisha, please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to Jericho." He said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." So they came to Jericho.

  • 1 Kgs 19:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20He left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, "Let me please kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you." He said to him, "Go back again; for what have I done to you?"

    21He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served him.

  • Judg 9:21
    70%

    21Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and lived there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

  • 1 Kgs 17:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

    3"Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

  • 1 Kgs 18:2
    69%

    2Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 1:9
    69%

    9Then [the king] sent a captain of fifty with his fifty to him. He went up to him; and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He said to him, "Man of God, the king has said, 'Come down!'"

  • 1 Kgs 18:16
    69%

    16So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah.

  • 2 Kgs 2:25
    69%

    25He went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.

  • 1 Kgs 20:40
    68%

    40As your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." The king of Israel said to him, "So your judgment shall be; yourself have decided it."

  • 2 Kgs 2:6
    68%

    6Elijah said to him, "Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to the Jordan." He said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." They both went on.

  • 2 Kgs 2:16
    68%

    16They said to him, "See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men. Please let them go and seek your master. Perhaps the Spirit of Yahweh has taken him up, and put him on some mountain, or into some valley. He said, "You shall not send them."

  • Gen 46:1
    68%

    1Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.

  • 1 Kgs 18:7
    68%

    7As Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he recognized him, and fell on his face, and said, "Is it you, my lord Elijah?"

  • Judg 19:11
    68%

    11When they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said to his master, "Please come and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it."

  • 1 Kgs 21:17
    68%

    17The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 17:8
    68%

    8The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 21:28
    68%

    28The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 17:5
    68%

    5So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

  • Judg 19:13
    68%

    13He said to his servant, "Come and let us draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah."

  • 1 Kgs 13:14
    68%

    14He went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak. He said to him, "Are you the man of God who came from Judah?" He said, "I am."