Verse 18

1 Kings 13:18

Noah Webster Bible

18 He said to him, I am a prophet also as thou art ; and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied to him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗/וֹ גַּם אֲנִ֣י נָבִיא֮ כָּמוֹ/ךָ֒ וּ/מַלְאָ֡ךְ דִּבֶּ֣ר אֵלַ/י֩ בִּ/דְבַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה לֵ/אמֹ֗ר הֲשִׁבֵ֤/הוּ אִתְּ/ךָ֙ אֶל בֵּיתֶ֔/ךָ וְ/יֹ֥אכַל לֶ֖חֶם וְ/יֵ֣שְׁתְּ מָ֑יִם כִּחֵ֖שׁ לֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And he said to him, "I am also a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord, saying, 'Bring him back with you to your house, and he will eat bread and drink water.'" But he lied to him.
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Chapter 13 Context
1 And behold, there came a man of God (Elohim) out of Judah by the word of the LORD to Beth-el: and Je... Focus ↗
2 And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LOR... Focus ↗
3 And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the al... Focus ↗
4 And it came to pass when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God (Elohim), who had cried ag... Focus ↗
5 The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the ma... Focus ↗
6 And the king answered and said to the man of God (Elohim), Entreat now the face of the LORD thy God... Focus ↗
7 And the king said to the man of God (Elohim), Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will giv... Focus ↗
8 And the man of God (Elohim) said to the king, If thou wilt give me half thy house, I will not go in... Focus ↗
9 For so was it charged me by the word of the LORD, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn ag... Focus ↗
10 So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Beth-el. Focus ↗
11 Now there dwelt an old prophet in Beth-el; and his sons came and told him all the works that the man... Focus ↗
12 And their father said to them, What way went he? for his sons had seen what way the man of God (Eloh... Focus ↗
13 And he said to his sons, Saddle me the ass. So they saddled him the ass: and he rode upon it. Focus ↗
14 And went after the man of God (Elohim), and found him sitting under an oak: and he said to him, Art... Focus ↗
15 Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread. Focus ↗
16 And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink wat... Focus ↗
17 For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor tu... Focus ↗
18 He said to him, I am a prophet also as thou art ; and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD,...
19 So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water. Focus ↗
20 And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the LORD came to the prophet that br... Focus ↗
21 And he cried to the man of God (Elohim) that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch... Focus ↗
22 But hast returned, and hast eaten bread and drank water in the place, of which the LORD said to thee... Focus ↗
23 And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drank, that he saddled for him the a... Focus ↗
24 And when he had gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcass was cast in the way,... Focus ↗
25 And behold, men passed by, and saw the carcass cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcass... Focus ↗
26 And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard of it , he said, It is the man of God... Focus ↗
27 And he spoke to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him . Focus ↗
28 And he went and found his carcass cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcass:... Focus ↗
29 And the prophet took up the carcass of the man of God (Elohim), and laid it upon the ass, and brough... Focus ↗
30 And he laid his carcass in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying , Alas, my brother! Focus ↗
31 And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, When I am dead, the... Focus ↗
32 For the saying which he cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Beth-el, and against all... Focus ↗
33 After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people... Focus ↗
34 And this thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off , and to destroy it from the... Focus ↗