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;

General references

Bible References

The king sought

Jeremiah 36:26
The king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Yahweh hid them.
2 Chronicles 16:10
Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.
Psalm 119:109
My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your law.
Matthew 14:5
When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Mark 6:19
Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him, but she couldn't,

He was

1 Kings 19:1
Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.
Matthew 10:23
But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next, for most certainly I tell you, you will not have gone through the cities of Israel, until the Son of Man has come.
Matthew 16:25
For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.

General references

Jeremiah 36:19
Then the princes said to Baruch, Go, hide, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you are.
Matthew 21:35
The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.