1 Kings 19:1-3
New American Standard Bible 1995
Elijah Flees from Jezebel
19 Now Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and [a](A)how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. 2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “(B)So may the gods do to me and even more, if I do not make your [b]life as the [c]life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.” 3 And he [d]was afraid and arose and ran for his [e]life and came to (C)Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.
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- 1 Kings 19:1 Lit all about how
- 1 Kings 19:2 Lit soul
- 1 Kings 19:2 Lit soul
- 1 Kings 19:3 Reading of many mss; Heb text may read saw
- 1 Kings 19:3 Lit soul
1 Kings 19:10
New American Standard Bible 1995
10 He said, “(A)I have been very zealous for the Lord, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, (B)torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And (C)I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
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1 Kings 19:14
New American Standard Bible 1995
14 Then he said, “(A)I have been very zealous for the Lord, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
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Matthew 23:34
New American Standard Bible 1995
34 “(A)Therefore, behold, (B)I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will (C)scourge in your synagogues, and (D)persecute from city to city,
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Matthew 23:37
New American Standard Bible 1995
Lament over Jerusalem
37 “(A)Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who (B)kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, (C)the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were unwilling.
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