1 Kings 18:2

God's Word

So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was particularly severe in Samaria.

Cross References

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go to the field, I see those killed because of war. If I go to the city, I see those sick because of famine. Prophets and priests wander through a land they haven’t heard of.

Isaiah 51:12

I alone am the one who comforts you. Why, then, are you afraid of mortals, who must die, of humans, who are like grass?

Proverbs 28:1

A wicked person flees when no one is chasing him, but righteous people are as bold as lions.

Psalm 51:4

I have sinned against you, especially you. I have done what you consider evil. So you hand down justice when you speak, and you are blameless when you judge.

Psalm 27:1

The Lord is my light and my salvation. Who is there to fear? The Lord is my life’s fortress. Who is there to be afraid of?

2 Kings 6:25

The shortages caused by the blockade of Samaria became so severe that a donkey’s head sold for two pounds of silver and a half-pint of dove  manure for two ounces of silver.

Leviticus 26:26

I will destroy your food supply. Ten women will need only one oven to prepare your food. You will eat and go away hungry.

1 Kings 18:1

A while later in the third year of the drought, the Lord spoke his word to Elijah: “Present yourself to Ahab. I will allow rain to fall on the ground.”

1 Kings 18:3

Ahab sent for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. Obadiah was a devout worshiper of the Lord.

Leviticus 26:20

You will work hard for nothing because your land will produce no crops and the trees will produce no fruit.

2 Kings 1:4

This is what the Lord says: You will not get up from the bed you are lying on. Instead, you will die there.’ ” Then Elijah left.

Psalm 56:5

All day long my enemies twist my words. Their every thought is an evil plan against me.