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1 Kings 13:16
“He said, "I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place.”
1 Kings 13:16 in the King James Version
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Verse in context — 1 Kings 13
He went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak. He said to him, "Are you the man of God who came from Judah?" He said, "I am.
Then he said to him, "Come home with me, and eat bread.
He said, "I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place.
For it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, 'You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.
He said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.'" He lied to him.
Cross references for 1 Kings 13:16
- 1 Kings 13:8-9
The man of God said to the king, "Even if you gave me half of your house, I would not go in with you, neither would I eat bread nor drink water in this place; for so was it commanded me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'You shall eat no bread...
- Genesis 3:1-3
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, "Has God really said, 'You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?'" The woman said to the serpent, "Of the fruit of the trees of...
- Matthew 16:23
But he turned, and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men.
- Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him, "Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.
- Numbers 22:13
Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak, "Go to your land; for Yahweh refuses to permit me to go with you.
- Numbers 22:19
Now therefore, please wait also here this night, that I may know what Yahweh will speak to me more.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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