1 Kings 19:3

And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 19:3

BSB
And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there,
AKJV
And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.
CPDV
Therefore, Elijah was afraid. And rising up, he went away to wherever his will would carry him. And he arrived in Beersheba of Judah. And he dismissed his servant there.
ERV
And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
NHEB
And he was afraid, and he got up and fled for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.
SMT
And he will see and arise, and go for his soul, and he will come to the Well of the Oath which was to Judah, and he will leave his boy there.

Commentary for 1 Kings 19:3

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Overview of 1 Kings 19:3
Summary
Prophet flees for survival, leaves servant behind
Place
Jezreel to Beersheba
Event
Elijah flees for life
Estimated Time Period
c. 850 BC
Category
Narrative