Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then EIias was afraid, and rising up, he went whithersoever he had a mind: and he came to Bersabee of Juda, and left his servant there, he arose Genesis 12:12,13 And that when the Egyptians shall see thee, they will say: She is his wife: and they will kill me, and keep thee. . . . Exodus 2:15 And Pharao heard of this word, and sought to kill Moses: but he fled from his sight, and abode in the land of Madian, and he sat down by a well. 1 Samuel 27:1 And David said in his heart: I shall one day or other fall into the hands of Saul: is it not better for me to flee, and to be saved in the land of the Philistines, that Saul may despair of me, and cease to seek me in all the coasts of Israel? I will flee then out of his hands. Isaiah 51:12,13 I myself will comfort you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal man, and of the son of man, who shall wither away like grass? . . . Matthew 26:56,70-74 Now all this was done that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then the disciples, all leaving him, fled. . . . 2 Corinthians 12:7 And lest the greatness of the revelations should exalt me, there was given me a sting of my flesh, an angel of Satan, to buffet me. beer-sheba 1 Kings 4:25 And Juda, and Israel, dwelt without any fear, every one under his vine, and under his fig tree, from Dan to Bersabee, all the days of Solomon. Genesis 21:31 Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear. Amos 7:12,13 For thus saith Amos: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall be carried away captive out of their own land. . . . Context Elijah Flees From Jezebel…2And Jezabel sent a messenger to Elias, saying: Such and such things may the gods do to me, and add still more, if by this hour to morrow I make not thy life as the life of one of them. 3Then EIias was afraid, and rising up, he went whithersoever he had a mind: and he came to Bersabee of Juda, and left his servant there,4And he went forward, one day's journey into the desert. And when he was there, and sat under a juniper tree, he requested for his soul that he might die, and said: It is enough for me, Lord; take away my soul: for I am no better than my fathers.… Cross References Genesis 21:14 So Abraham rose up in the morning, and taking bread and a bottle of water, put it upon her shoulder, and delivered the boy, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Bersabee. Genesis 21:31 Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear. 1 Samuel 8:2 Now the name of his firstborn son was Joel: and the name of the second was Abia, judges in Bersabee. Jeremiah 20:9 Then I said: I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name: and there came in my heart as a burning fire, shut up in my bones, and I was wearied, not being able to bear it. Lexicon And Elijah was afraidוַיַּ֗רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see and ran וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk for אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to his life. נַפְשׁ֔וֹ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion When he came וַיָּבֹ֕א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go to Beersheba שֶׁ֖בַע (še·ḇa‘) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 884: Beersheba -- 'well of seven', a place in the Negev in Judah, לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (lî·hū·ḏāh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites he left וַיַּנַּ֥ח (way·yan·naḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3240: Bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place, his servant נַעֲר֖וֹ (na·‘ă·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer there, שָֽׁם׃ (šām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither Additional Translations And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there,And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. And Eliu feared, and rose, and departed for his life: and he comes to Bersabee to the land of Juda, and he left his servant there. And when he saw [that], he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. When he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. And he feareth, and riseth, and goeth for his life, and cometh in to Beer-Sheba, that is Judah's, and leaveth his young man there, Jump to Previous Afraid Beersheba Beer-Sheba Belongeth Belongs Elijah Feareth Fearing Flight Judah Judah's Life Ran Riseth Servant YoungJump to Next Afraid Beersheba Beer-Sheba Belongeth Belongs Elijah Feareth Fearing Flight Judah Judah's Life Ran Riseth Servant YoungExternal Links 1 Kings 19:3 NIV1 Kings 19:3 NLT 1 Kings 19:3 ESV 1 Kings 19:3 NASB 1 Kings 19:3 ASV 1 Kings 19:3 Bible Apps 1 Kings 19:3 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 19:3 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 19:3 French Bible 1 Kings 19:3 German Bible Alphabetical: afraid and arose Beersheba belongs came Elijah for he his in Judah left life ran servant there to was When which OT History: 1 Kings 19:3 When he saw that he arose (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |