1 Kings 18:42

Bible in Basic English 1965

So Ahab went up to have food and drink, while Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he went down on the earth, putting his face between his knees.

Cross References

Genesis 24:52

And at these words, Abraham's servant went down on his face and gave praise to the Lord.

2 Samuel 12:16

So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.

1 Kings 18:41

Then Elijah said to Ahab, Up! take food and drink, for there is a sound of much rain.

1 Kings 18:43

And he said to his servant, Go now, and take a look in the direction of the sea. And he went up, and after looking said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times; and he went seven times.

1 Kings 19:13

And Elijah, hearing it, went out, covering his face with his robe, and took his place in the opening of the hole. And there a voice came to him saying, What are you doing here, Elijah?

Ezra 9:6

I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.

Job 37:11

The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;

Psalm 89:7

God is greatly to be feared among the saints, and to be honoured over all those who are about him.

Isaiah 38:2

And Hezekiah, turning his face to the wall, made his prayer to the Lord, saying,

Isaiah 6:2

Over him were the winged ones: every one had six wings; two for covering his face, two for covering his feed, and two for flight.

Jeremiah 46:18

By my life, says the King, whose name is the Lord of armies, truly, like Tabor among the mountains and like Carmel by the sea, so will he come.

Daniel 9:3

And turning my face to the Lord God, I gave myself up to prayer, requesting his grace, going without food, in haircloth and dust.

Daniel 9:7

O Lord, righteousness is yours, but shame is on us, even to this day; and on the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and on all Israel, those who are near and those who are far off, in all the countries where you have sent them because of the sin which they have done against you.

Matthew 14:23

And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.

Mark 14:35

And he went forward a little, and falling down on the earth, made request that, if possible, the hour might go from him.

Luke 6:12

And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.

Acts 10:9

Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

Joshua 7:6

Then Joshua, in great grief, went down on the earth before the ark of the Lord till the evening, and all the chiefs of Israel with him, and they put dust on their heads.

1 Samuel 12:18

So Samuel made prayer to the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people were in fear of the Lord and of Samuel.