1 Kings 18:18 Cross References - BBE

¹⁸ Then he said in answer, I have not been troubling Israel, but you and your family; because, turning away from the orders of the Lord, you have gone after the Baals.

⁹ And their answer will be, Because they were turned away from the Lord their God, who took their fathers out of the land of Egypt; they took for themselves other gods and gave them worship and became their servants: that is why the Lord has sent all this evil on them.

³¹ And as if copying the evil ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, was a small thing for him, he took as his wife Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Zidon, and became a servant and worshipper of Baal.

²⁵ {\I There was no one like Ahab, who gave himself up to do evil in the eyes of the Lord, moved to it by Jezebel his wife.

² And he came face to face with Asa and said to him, Give ear to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin: the Lord is with you while you are with him; if your heart's desire is for him, he will be near you, but if you give him up, he will give you up.

¹⁹ So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.

²¹ Evil will overtake sinners, but the upright will be rewarded with good.

¹¹ Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.

¹³ For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water.

¹⁹ The evil you yourselves have done will be your punishment, your errors will be your judge: be certain then, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing to give up the Lord your God, and no longer to be moved by fear of me, says the Lord, the Lord of armies.

⁸ See, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your brow hard against their brows.

⁴ Because John had said to him, It is not right for you to have her.

¹³ And they are not able to give facts in support of the things which they say against me now.

²⁰ Or let these men here present say what wrongdoing was seen in me when I was before the Sanhedrin,

⁸ And to the angel of the church in Smyrna say: These things says the first and the last, who was dead and is living: ⁹ I have knowledge of your troubles and how poor you are but you have true wealth, and the evil words of those who say they are Jews, and are not, but are a Synagogue of Satan.