1 Kings 19:14 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

And he said, “I have been very zealous for the Lord God of hosts; because the children of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left; and they seek to take my life.”

Commentaries

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And he said Elijah, in answer to the question put, and he says the same as before:

I have been very je…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

God repeated the question, What doest thou here? Then he complained of his discouragement; and where should God's prophets go with their c…