Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.

On which thou art gone up

General references

Bible References

Forasmuch

2 Kings 1:3
But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Go and meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’
Exodus 4:22
Then you will say to Pharaoh: This is what Yahweh says: Israel is My firstborn son.
1 Kings 14:6
When Ahijah heard the sound of her feet entering the door, he said, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam! Why are you disguised? I have bad news for you.
1 Kings 21:18
“Get up and go to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria. You’ll find him in Naboth’s vineyard, where he has gone to take possession of it.
1 Kings 22:28
But Micaiah said, “If you ever return safely, the Lord has not spoken through me.” Then he said, “Listen, all you people!”

On which thou art gone up

Psalm 132:3
“I will not enter my house
or get into my bed,

General references

1 Kings 21:17
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:
2 Kings 22:15
She said to them, “This is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘Say to the man who sent you to Me:

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