1 Kings 18:42

Catholic Public Domain Version

Ahab ascended, so that he might eat and drink. But Elijah ascended to the top of Carmel, and bending down to the ground, he placed his face between his knees.

Cross References

Genesis 24:52

When Abraham's servant had heard this, falling down to the ground, he adored the Lord.

2 Samuel 12:16

And David begged the Lord on behalf of the little one. And David fasted strictly, and entering alone, he lay upon the ground.

1 Kings 18:41

And Elijah said to Ahab "Ascend; eat and drink. For there is the sound of an abundance of rain."

1 Kings 18:43

And he said to his servant, "Ascend, and gaze out toward the sea." And when he had ascended, and had contemplated, he said, "There is nothing." And again, he said to him, "Return seven times."

1 Kings 19:13

And when Elijah had heard it, he covered his face with his cloak, and going out, he stood at the entrance of the cave. And behold, there was a voice to him, saying: "What are you doing here, Elijah?" And he responded:

Ezra 9:6

And I said: "My God, I am confounded and ashamed to lift up my face to you. For our iniquities have been multiplied over our heads, and our offenses have increased, even up to heaven,

Job 37:11

Crops desire clouds, and the clouds scatter their light.

Psalm 89:7

For, at your wrath, we have withered away, and we have been disturbed by your fury.

Isaiah 38:2

And Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and he prayed to the Lord.

Isaiah 6:2

The Seraphims were standing above the throne. One had six wings, and the other had six wings: with two they were covering his face, and with two they were covering his feet, and with two they were flying.

Jeremiah 46:18

As I live, says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts, just as Tabor is among the mountains, and just as Carmel is beside the sea, so will he come.

Daniel 9:3

And I set my face to the Lord, my God, to ask and make supplication with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

Daniel 9:7

To you, O Lord, is justice, but to us is confusion of face, just as it is on this day for the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and all Israel, for those who are near and those who are far off, in all the lands to which you have driven them, because of their iniquities by which they have sinned against you.

Matthew 14:23

And having dismissed the multitude, he ascended alone onto a mountain to pray. And when evening arrived, he was alone there.

Mark 14:35

And when he had proceeded on a little ways, he fell prostrate on the ground. And he prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him.

Luke 6:12

And it happened that, in those days, he went out to a mountain to pray. And he was in the prayer of God throughout the night.

Acts 10:9

Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour.

Joshua 7:6

And truly, Joshua tore his garments, and he fell prone on the ground before the ark of the Lord, even until evening, both he and all the elders of Israel. And they cast dust upon their heads.

1 Samuel 12:18

And Samuel cried out to the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain on that day.