1 Kings 20:4

And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.

Cross-reference

1 Kings 20:7 Historical context

In 1 Kings 20:7, Ahab reports the same demand to the elders, revealing his initial submission was hasty — a direct narrative continuation.

In 1 Kings 2:38, Shimei uses nearly identical wording ('as my lord the king hath said') in submission to Solomon — a verbal parallel of obedient response.

In 2 Kings 18:14-16, Hezekiah similarly submits to Sennacherib's demands, stripping the temple — a parallel act of surrender by a Judean king.

In 2 Kings 10:5, the city officials use identical language ('we are thy servants') to Jehu — a parallel act of total surrender.

In 2 Kings 16:7, Ahaz declares himself 'thy servant and thy son' to the Assyrian king — a parallel acknowledgment of vassalage.