1 Kings 13:3

1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 13

“And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.”1 Kings 13:3

What Does 1 Kings 13:3 Mean?

1 Kings 13:3 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 13, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to 1 Kings 13:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Samuel 2:34“And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.”1 Corinthians 1:22“For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:”John 2:18“Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?”Exodus 4:3“And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.”Judges 6:17“And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.”Isaiah 7:11“Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.”Isaiah 37:30“And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.”Isaiah 44:26“That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be inhabited; and to the cities of Judah, Ye shall be built, and I will raise up the decayed places thereof:”Exodus 4:8“And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.”Exodus 7:10“And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.”Deuteronomy 13:1“If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,”Deuteronomy 13:2“And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;”1 Kings 13:5“The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.”2 Kings 20:8“And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?”Isaiah 38:6“And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.”Isaiah 38:22“Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?”Jeremiah 44:29“And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:”Matthew 12:38“Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.”John 6:30“They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?”

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