1Ki 18:2 Cross References

1 Kings 18:2

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

The skies above will be as unyielding as bronze, and the earth beneath will be as hard as iron.
The LORD will turn your rain into sand and dust, and it will pour down from the sky until you are destroyed.

Stay away from the love of money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, "I will never fail you. I will never forsake you."
That is why we can say with confidence, "The Lord is my helper, so I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?"

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

The day of the LORD is on the way, the day when destruction comes from the Almighty. How terrible that day will be!
We watch as our food disappears before our very eyes. There are no joyful celebrations in the house of our God.
The seeds die in the parched ground, and the grain crops fail. The barns and granaries stand empty and abandoned.
How the animals moan with hunger! The cattle wander about confused because there is no pasture for them. The sheep bleat in misery.
LORD, help us! The fire has consumed the pastures and burned up all the trees.

I will completely destroy your food supply, so the bread from one oven will have to be stretched to feed ten families. They will ration your food by weight, and even if you have food to eat, you will not be satisfied.

As a result there was a great famine in the city. After a while even a donkey's head sold for two pounds of silver, and a cup of dove's dung cost about two ounces of silver.

If I go out into the fields, I see the bodies of people slaughtered by the enemy. If I walk the city streets, there I see people who have died of starvation. The prophets and priests continue with their work, but they do not know what they are doing.'"

"Judah wilts; her businesses have ground to a halt. All the people sit on the ground in mourning, and a great cry rises from Jerusalem.
The nobles send servants to get water, but all the wells are dry. The servants return with empty pitchers, confused and desperate, covering their heads in grief.
The ground is parched and cracked for lack of rain. The farmers are afraid; they, too, cover their heads.
The deer abandons her newborn fawn because there is no grass.
The wild donkeys stand on the bare hills panting like thirsty jackals. They strain their eyes looking for grass to eat, but there is none to be found."

The LORD is my light and my salvation--so why should I be afraid? The LORD protects me from danger--so why should I tremble?

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

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.

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