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;

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Bible References

The king sought

Jeremiah 36:26
but commanded Jerahmeel the son of Amalek, and Seraiah the son of Azriel and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to lay hands on Baruch the Scribe, and upon Jeremiah the Prophet: but the LORD kept them out of sight.
2 Chronicles 16:10
Whereupon Asa was wroth with the seer and put him in the converting house, for he was displeased with him because of that. Moreover Asa oppressed certain of the people the same season.
Psalm 119:109
My soul is always in my hand, yet do I not forget thy law.
Matthew 14:5
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the people, because they counted him as a prophet.
Mark 6:19
Herodias laid wait for him, and would have killed him, but she could not.

He was

1 Kings 19:1
And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and altogether how he had slain the Prophets with the sword.
Proverbs 29:25
He that feareth men, shall have a fall; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall come to honour.
Matthew 10:23
When they persecute you in one city, fly into another: I tell you for a truth, ye shall not finish all the cities of Israel, till the son of man be come.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it. And whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, shall find it.

General references

Jeremiah 36:19
Then said the princes unto Baruch, "Go thy way, and hide thee with Jeremiah, so that no man know where ye be."
Matthew 21:35
and the husbandmen caught his servants, and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.