1 Kings 18:2

New Living Translation

So Elijah went to appear before Ahab. Meanwhile, the famine had become very severe in Samaria.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:1

Later on, in the third year of the drought, the Lord said to Elijah, “Go and present yourself to King Ahab. Tell him that I will soon send rain!”

1 Kings 18:3

So Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Obadiah was a devoted follower of the Lord.

2 Kings 1:4

Now, therefore, this is what the Lord says: You will never leave the bed you are lying on; you will surely die.’” So Elijah went to deliver the message.

2 Kings 6:25

As a result, there was a great famine in the city. The siege lasted so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty pieces of silver, and a cup of dove’s dung sold for five pieces of silver.

Psalm 27:1

The Lord is my light and my salvation— so why should I be afraid? The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger, so why should I tremble?

Psalm 51:4

Against you, and you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just.

Psalm 56:5

They are always twisting what I say; they spend their days plotting to harm me.

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked run away when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions.

Isaiah 51:12

“I, yes I, am the one who comforts you. So why are you afraid of mere humans, who wither like the grass and disappear?

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go out into the fields, I see the bodies of people slaughtered by the enemy. If I walk the city streets, I see people who have died of starvation. The prophets and priests continue with their work, but they don’t know what they’re doing.”

Leviticus 26:20

All your work will be for nothing, for your land will yield no crops, and your trees will bear no fruit.

Leviticus 26:26

I will destroy your food supply, so that ten women will need only one oven to bake bread for their families. They will ration your food by weight, and though you have food to eat, you will not be satisfied.