1 Kings 18:21
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.”1 Kings 18:21
What Does 1 Kings 18:21 Mean?
1 Kings 18:21 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 18, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 18:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 24:15“And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”Matthew 6:24“No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”James 1:8“A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.”Revelation 3:15“I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.”1 Corinthians 10:21“Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord’s table, and of the table of devils.”2 Corinthians 6:14“Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?”John 10:27“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:”1 Samuel 7:3“And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”2 Kings 17:41“So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.”2 Corinthians 6:16“And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”Deuteronomy 6:4“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:”Zephaniah 1:5“And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;”Deuteronomy 4:35“Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he is God; there is none else beside him.”Psalms 100:3“Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.”Romans 6:16“Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?”Hosea 10:2“Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.”2 Corinthians 6:15“And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?”Joshua 24:23“Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.”1 Kings 18:39“And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.”2 Kings 17:33“They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.”
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