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
He was
General references
Bible References
The king sought
Matthew 14:5
Although he wanted to have him killed, he was afraid of the people, for they regarded him as a prophet.
Mark 6:19
So Herodias had it in for him and wanted to have him killed. But she could not have it done,
He was
Matthew 10:23
But whenever they persecute you in one town, flee to a different one. For I solemnly say to you, you will not cover all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man returns.
Matthew 16:25
For whoever wants to save his higher life will have to give up the lower life, and whoever gives up his lower life for my sake will find the higher life.
General references
Matthew 21:35
But the tenants took his slaves and beat the first one, killed the second, and stoned the third.