1 Kings 19:17

“And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.”

"And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay." - 1 Kings 19:17
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What does 1 Kings 19:17 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Kings 19:17, as mentioned in the King James Version, states: "And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay." This verse is part of a larger passage that…

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The Unyielding Plan of God: Understanding Divine Judgment and Restoration

In the annals of scripture, 1 Kings 19:17 stands as a stern proclamation of judgment: "And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay." This verse encapsulates the inexorable…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Divine Justice

Heavenly Father, As I come before You in prayer, I am reminded of the profound message found in 1 Kings 19:17, where You laid out Your divine plan: "And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of…

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1 Kings 19:17 - "And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay."
2 Kings 19:17 - "Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,"
2 Kings 17:19 - "Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made."
"Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands," - 2 Kings 19:17
1 Kings 17:19 - "And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed."
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2 Kings 19:2
2 Kings 19:2
1 kings 22:19
2 Kings 19:2
1 Kings 4:17 - "Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:"
Depict the events of Acts 19:14-17
1 Kings 21:17 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,"
1 Kings 6:17 - "And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long."
1 Kings 17:2 - "And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,"
1 Kings 17:8 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,"
Jeremiah 17:19 - "¶ Thus said the LORD unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;"
1 Kings 9:17 - "And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,"
1 Kings 3:19 - "And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it."
1 Kings 14:19 - "And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
1 Kings 12:19 - "So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day."
1 Kings 17:17 - "¶ And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him."
1 Samuel 17:19 - "Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines."
1 Kings 6:19 - "And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD."
1 Kings 16:17 - "And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah."
1 Kings 12:17 - "But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them."
1 Kings 19:12 - "And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice."
1 Kings 8:17 - "And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel."
1 Kings 19:1 - "And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword."