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1 Kings 19

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21 verses in KJV · 236 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of 1 Kings 19 (KJV)

19:1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

19:2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do [to me], and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

19:3 And when he saw [that], he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which [belongeth] to Judah, and left his servant there.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah

Approximate study chronology: c. 906 BC

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