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1 Kings 19:4 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 19 · verse 4 · King James Version
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.1 Kings 19:4 · King James Version
1 Kings 19:4 in context
2Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.
3And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
4But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
5And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
6And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- wildernessmidbâra pastureH4057 →
- requestedshâʼalto inquireH7592 →
- journeydereka roadH1870 →
- himselfnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- day'syôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
- wenthâlakto walkH1980 →
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