Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;

The king sought

General references

Bible References

The king sought

Matthew 14:5
He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.
Mark 6:19
Herodias had a grudge against him; she wanted him killed but she could not manage it,

He was

Matthew 10:23
When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next; truly I tell you, you will not have covered the towns of Israel before the Son of man arrives.
Matthew 16:25
for whoever wants to save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

General references

Matthew 21:35
but the vinedressers took his servants and flogged one, killed another, and stoned a third.