Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Bible References

The hand

2 Kings 3:15
And now fetch me a minstrel. And it came to pass when the minstrel played, that the hand of Jehovah was upon him.
Isaiah 8:11
For Jehovah spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and he instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
Ezekiel 1:3
the word of Jehovah came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Jehovah was there upon him.
Ezekiel 3:14
And the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit, and the hand of Jehovah was strong upon me.

He girded

2 Kings 4:29
And he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go thy way. If thou meet any man, salute him not, and if any salute thee, answer him not again; and lay my staff upon the face of the lad.
2 Kings 9:1
And Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up thy loins, and take this vial of oil in thy hand, and go to Ramoth-Gilead.
Job 38:3
Gird up now thy loins like a man; and I will demand of thee, and inform thou me.
Jeremiah 1:17
Thou, therefore, gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I shall command thee: be not dismayed at them, lest I cause thee to be dismayed before them.
Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having girt about your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
1 Peter 1:13
Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace which will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

Ran before

Matthew 22:21
They say to him, Caesar's. Then he says to them, Pay then what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God.
1 Peter 2:17
Shew honour to all, love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the king.