World English Bible

1 Kings 13:20

“It happened, as they sat at the table, that the word of Yahweh came to the prophet who brought him back;”

1 Kings 13:20 in the King James Version

And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the LORD came unto the prophet that brought him back:
Read 1 Kings 13:20 in the King James Version →

Verse in context — 1 Kings 13

18

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.

19

So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water.

20

It happened, as they sat at the table, that the word of Yahweh came to the prophet who brought him back;

21

and he cried to the man of God who came from Judah, saying, "Thus says Yahweh, 'Because you have been disobedient to the mouth of Yahweh, and have not kept the commandment which Yahweh your God commanded you,

22

but came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, "Eat no bread, and drink no water;" your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.

Read all 34 verses in 1 Kings 13 →

Cross references for 1 Kings 13:20

  • Numbers 24:16-24

    he says, who hears the words of God, knows the knowledge of the Most High, and who sees the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open: I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A sc...

  • Matthew 7:22

    Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?

  • Numbers 23:5

    Yahweh put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.

  • 1 Corinthians 13:2

    If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don't have love, I am nothing.

  • John 11:51

    Now he didn't say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,

  • Numbers 23:16

    Yahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, "Return to Balak, and say this.

  • Numbers 24:4

    he says, who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes open:

Cross references from OpenBible.info

About 1 Kings

Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.

Explore all chapters of 1 Kings →

Support Versejoy

If this encouraged you today, consider supporting

1 Kings 13:20 — "It happened, as they sat at the table, that the wo..." | Versejoy