 | Moses Margoliouth - 1843 - 330 pages
...made intercession against Israel, saying, " I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away." (1 Kings 19. 10.) Had Jeremiah and Elijah even all the above characteristics which Moses possessed,... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1997 - 140 pages
...iniquity in My people. I do not see any perverseness in them." Elijah complained against Israel saying, "The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away" (1 Kings 19:10). Elijah was accusing Israel before God. Being displeased with this, the Lord replied,... | |
 | William Gordon Braude, Israel James Kapstein - 1997 - 598 pages
...said. Instead he dared to say to God: / have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant,...Prophets with the sword; and I, even I, only am left ( 1 Kings 19:10). The Holy One then began to utter words meant to placate Elijah, saying to him: When... | |
 | John Michael Perry - 1997 - 196 pages
...hosts; for the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword, and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away." (1 Kgs 19:l-3a, 4a, 9-10) It comes as no surprise, then, when the Markan Jesus (in response to the... | |
 | 1999 - 462 pages
...3:20 KJV Loneliness 153.1 He [Elijah] said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. 1 Kings 19:10 KJV 153.2 He has put my family far from me, and my acquaintances are wholly estranged... | |
 | Randy Raynes - 1999 - 164 pages
...experienced with sorrow of heart: "And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away" (I Kings 19:10). Elijah felt he was alone, no one was left to stand with him, he was the last line... | |
 | 2002 - 652 pages
...for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and...am left; and they seek my life, to take it away." ' 5 And the LORD said to him, "Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus; and when you arrive,... | |
 | Thomas W. Chapman - 1999 - 544 pages
...for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and...only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away" (1 Kings 19:10). It is not uncommon, in conversing with depressed persons, to hear them remonstrate... | |
 | Philip Blair - 1999 - 144 pages
...what he was doing. Elijah replied. The people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and...only, am left: and they seek my life, to take it away. The Lord told him to return, assuring him that many of his enemies would be slain in a coming upheaval.... | |
 | John Kenneth Riches - 2000 - 394 pages
...to, and indeed, as the story stands, as a corrective to, Elijah's sense of abandonment: 'the people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down...prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left' (1 Kings 19:10, 14). God's response to this is to appoint new leaders, including a successor to Elijah,... | |
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And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. 
