1 Kings 13:6 Β· KJV
"And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before."
King James Version
What does 1 Kings 13:6 mean? βPassage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you seek God's intervention in your life?
What does it mean for you to pray for others?
When have you experienced restoration after a difficult time?
Life Application
Pray for those in authority, asking God to guide and restore them.
Be a source of encouragement for others who are struggling.
People in This Verse
Jeroboam was a mighty warrior and the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. He was chosen by Solomon for his abilities.
First appearance: 1 Kings 11:26
A prophet sent by God to deliver a message to Jeroboam. His actions illustrate obedience and the consequences of disobedience.
First appearance: 1 Kings 13:1
Places in This Verse
A significant site for worship in Israel, often associated with both true and false worship during the divided kingdom.
Connection to Jesus
This verse illustrates the power of prayer and intercession, themes that are central to Jesus' ministry.
See also: James 5:16
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