1 Kings 19:18

“Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.”

"Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him." - 1 Kings 19:18
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What does 1 Kings 19:18 mean?

1 Kings 19:18 - "Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him." In this Bible verse from the book of 1 Kings, we see the prophet Elijah feeling distraught and lonely. He is convinced that he…

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The Remnant of Faith: God's Preserve in a Fallen World

In the biblical narrative, the story of Elijah captures a tumultuous period in Israel's history. The prophet Elijah, in a moment of despair, fled to the wilderness after confronting King Ahab and the false prophets of Baal. In his exhaustion and fear, he lamented that he was…

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Prayer of Remembrance and Strength against Idolatry

O Gracious and Everlasting Lord, As I come before You today, my heart is filled with a mixture of humility and gratitude. I am reminded of the profound words spoken in 1 Kings 19:18: "Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and…

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1 Kings 18:19 - "Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table."
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2 Kings 19:18 - "And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them."
1 Kings 4:18 - "Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:"
1 Kings 9:18 - "And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,"
2 Kings 18:19 - "And Rabshakeh said unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?"
2 Kings 1:18 - "Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Kings 1:18 - "And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:"
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 10:18 - "¶ Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold."
1 Kings 12:19 - "So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day."
1 Kings 2:18 - "And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king."
1 Kings 18:2 - "And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria."
Elijah in the scene 1 Kings 18:36–38
1 Kings 6:19 - "And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD."
Revelation 19:18 - "That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great."
1 Kings 18:35 - "And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water."
1 Kings 18:11 - "And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here."
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 19:1 - "And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword."