1st Kings 19 Quiz Questions

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According to 1st Kings 19:1, who did Ahab tell about all that Elijah had done?

Jezebel

According to 1st Kings 19:1, what specific part of all that Elijah had done did Ahab tell Jezebel?

how he had executed all the prophets with the sword

According to 1st Kings 19:1, how had Elijah executed all the prophets?

with the sword

According to 1st Kings 19:2, after hearing about the prophets' execution, what did Jezebel send to Elijah?

a messenger Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:2, what did Jezebel threaten to do to Elijah?

make your life as the life of one of them Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:2, when did Jezebel threaten to make Elijah's life as the life of one of them?

(1) by tomorrow (2) about this time Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:2, what phrase did Jezebel use as an oath to swear that she intended to kill Elijah by tomorrow about this time?

let the gods do to me and more also Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:3, when Elijah received the threat from Jezebel, what did he do?

(1) arose (2) ran for his life Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:3, when Elijah arose and ran for his life, where did he go?

(1) to Beersheba (2) which belongs to Judah Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:3, who did Elijah leave in Beersheba?

his servant Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:4, Elijah also remained in Beersheba with his servant.

False Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:4, where did Elijah travel after leaving his servant in Beersheba?

a day's journey into the wilderness Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:4, after traveling a day's journey into the wilderness, where did Elijah sit?

under a broom tree Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:4, while sitting under the broom tree, what did Elijah pray for?

that he might die Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:4, why did Elijah ask the Lord to take his life?

For I am no better than my fathers! Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:5, after asking to die, what did Elijah do under the broom tree?

(1) lay and (2) slept Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:5, where did Elijah lay down to sleep?

under a broom tree Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:5, how did Elijah awaken and why?

(1) suddenly (2) an angel touched him Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:5, what did the angel command Elijah to do after touching him?

Arise and eat Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:6, when Elijah was commanded to arise and eat, what did he see when he looked?

(1) a cake baked on coals (2) a jar of water Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:6, where did Elijah see the cake baked on coals and the jar of water?

by his head Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:6, how was the cake cooked?

baked on coals Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:6, after seeing the cake and jar of water from the angel, what three actions did Elijah take?

(1) ate (2) drank (3) lay down again Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:7, after Elijah lay down again, the angel left him alone.

False Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:7, what did the angel do to Elijah when he came back the second time?

Touched him Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:7, what command did the angel give after touching Elijah the second time?

Arise and eat Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:7, why did the angel tell Elijah to eat the second time?

the journey is too great for you Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:8, what three actions did Elijah take after the angel came the second time?

(1) arose (2) ate (3) drank Signup and view all the answers

According to 1st Kings 19:8, how far did Elijah journey on the strength of that food?

forty days and forty nights Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Jezebel's Threat

Ahab informed Jezebel about Elijah's actions, specifically mentioning the execution of the prophets with the sword.
Jezebel threatened Elijah, promising to make his life like that of the slain prophets by tomorrow.
She swore oaths invoking the gods, indicating the seriousness of her threat.

Elijah's Reaction

Upon receiving Jezebel's threat, Elijah arose and fled for his life.
He traveled to Beersheba in Judah, leaving his servant behind.

Journey into the Wilderness

Elijah ventured a day's journey into the wilderness after leaving his servant.
He found a broom tree to sit under and prayed to die, expressing despair and feeling no better than his ancestors.

Sleep and Divine Intervention

Elijah lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep, only to be awakened suddenly by an angel.
The angel commanded him to arise and eat, providing food and water by his head—a cake baked on coals and a jar of water.

Sustenance and Strength

Elijah ate, drank, and then lay down again, but the angel returned to touch him a second time.
The angel repeated the command to eat, explaining the journey ahead would be too great for him.

Fortified for the Journey

Strengthened by the food provided by the angel, Elijah journeyed for forty days and nights, continuing his path unbroken.

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Test your knowledge on the events of 1st Kings 19 with these flashcard questions. This quiz focuses on the story of Elijah and his encounter with Ahab and Jezebel. See how well you remember the details from this powerful chapter in the Bible.