1 Kings 18:18
And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the Lord, and thou hast followed Baalim.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. After three years, God sends Elijah to present himself to Ahab; Obadiah, Ahab's faithful servant who had hidden one hundred prophets, arranges the meeting. Elijah challenges 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah to a contest on Mount …
Other Translations
And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of Jehovah, and thou hast followed the Baalim.
And he saith, `I have not troubled Israel, but thou and the house of thy father, in your forsaking the commands of Jehovah, and thou goest after the Baalim;
Then he said in answer, I have not been troubling Israel, but you and your family; because, turning away from the orders of the Lord, you have gone after the Baals.
Cross References
And they shall answer, Because they forsook the Lord their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land …
And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins …
But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, …
And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; …
As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out …
Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an …
Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.