1 Kings 18:10
“As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.”

What does 1 Kings 18:10 mean?
The Bible verse 1 Kings 18:10 in the King James Version (KJV) states: "As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Pursuit of the Prophet: A Reflection on 1 Kings 18:10
In 1 Kings 18:10, we encounter a powerful declaration from Obadiah, a faithful servant of God during one of the most tumultuous times in Israel’s history. The verse states, "As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Seeking God's Presence Amidst Nations
O Gracious and Almighty God, In the sanctity of Your presence, I come forth with my heart bowed low, seeking the essence of Your eternal truth and the depth of Your boundless grace. Lord, I stand before You in awe of the profound message encapsulated in 1 Kings 18:10, where the…
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