1 Kings 19:3

American Standard Version

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.

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1 Kings 19:3 in other translations

When he saw that, he arose, and ran for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

1 Kings 19:3 · World English Bible

1 Kings 19:3 in context

  1. 1And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
  2. 2Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.
  3. 3And 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.
  4. 4But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Jehovah, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
  5. 5And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.