Verse 4

But{G235} what{G5101} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the answer of God{G5538} unto him{G846}? I have reserved{G2641}{(G5627)} to myself{G1683} seven thousand{G2035} men{G435}, who{G3748} have{G2578} not{G3756} bowed{G2578}{(G5656)} the knee{G1119} to the image of Baal{G896}.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 19:18 : 18 Yet I have left{H7604}{(H8689)} me seven{H7651} thousand{H505} in Israel{H3478}, all the knees{H1290} which have not bowed{H3766}{(H8804)} unto Baal{H1168}, and every mouth{H6310} which hath not kissed{H5401}{(H8804)} him.
  • 2 Kgs 10:19-20 : 19 Now therefore call{H7121}{(H8798)} unto me all the prophets{H5030} of Baal{H1168}, all his servants{H5647}{(H8802)}, and all his priests{H3548}; let none{H376} be wanting{H6485}{(H8735)}: for I have a great{H1419} sacrifice{H2077} to do to Baal{H1168}; whosoever shall be wanting{H6485}{(H8735)}, he shall not live{H2421}{(H8799)}. But Jehu{H3058} did{H6213}{(H8804)} it in subtilty{H6122}, to the intent that he might destroy{H6}{(H8687)} the worshippers{H5647}{(H8802)} of Baal{H1168}. 20 And Jehu{H3058} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Proclaim{H6942}{(H8761)} a solemn assembly{H6116} for Baal{H1168}. And they proclaimed{H7121}{(H8799)} it.
  • Jer 19:5 : 5 They have built{H1129}{(H8804)} also the high places{H1116} of Baal{H1168}, to burn{H8313}{(H8800)} their sons{H1121} with fire{H784} for burnt offerings{H5930} unto Baal{H1168}, which I commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} not, nor spake{H1696}{(H8765)} it, neither came{H5927}{(H8804)} it into my mind{H3820}:
  • Hos 2:8 : 8 For she did not know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I gave{H5414}{(H8804)} her corn{H1715}, and wine{H8492}, and oil{H3323}, and multiplied{H7235}{(H8689)} her silver{H3701} and gold{H2091}, which they prepared{H6213}{(H8804)} for Baal{H1168}.
  • Hos 13:1 : 1 When Ephraim{H669} spake{H1696}{(H8763)} trembling{H7578}, he exalted{H5375}{(H8804)} himself in Israel{H3478}; but when he offended{H816}{(H8799)} in Baal{H1168}, he died{H4191}{(H8799)}.
  • Zeph 1:4 : 4 I will also stretch out{H5186}{(H8804)} mine hand{H3027} upon Judah{H3063}, and upon all the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}; and I will cut off{H3772}{(H8689)} the remnant{H7605} of Baal{H1168} from this place{H4725}, and the name{H8034} of the Chemarims{H3649} with the priests{H3548};
  • Num 25:3 : 3 And Israel{H3478} joined{H6775}{(H8735)} himself unto Baalpeor{H1187}: and the anger{H639} of the LORD{H3068} was kindled{H2734}{(H8799)} against Israel{H3478}.
  • Deut 4:3 : 3 Your eyes{H5869} have seen{H7200}{(H8802)} what the LORD{H3068} did{H6213}{(H8804)} because of Baalpeor{H1187}: for all the men{H376} that followed{H310}{H1980}{(H8804)} Baalpeor{H1187}, the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} hath destroyed{H8045}{(H8689)} them from among{H7130} you.
  • Judg 2:13 : 13 And they forsook{H5800}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}, and served{H5647}{(H8799)} Baal{H1168} and Ashtaroth{H6252}.
  • 1 Kgs 16:31 : 31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing{H7043}{(H8738)} for him to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} in the sins{H2403} of Jeroboam{H3379} the son{H1121} of Nebat{H5028}, that he took{H3947}{(H8799)} to wife{H802} Jezebel{H348} the daughter{H1323} of Ethbaal{H856} king{H4428} of the Zidonians{H6722}, and went{H3212}{(H8799)} and served{H5647}{(H8799)} Baal{H1168}, and worshipped{H7812}{(H8691)} him.