1 Kings 13:19

Easy To Read Version

So the man of God [169] went to the old prophet’s house and ate and drank with him.

Cross References

Genesis 3:6

The woman saw the tree was beautiful. She saw the fruit was good to eat. And it was exciting that the tree would make her wise. So the woman took fruit from the tree and ate it. Her husband was there with her, so she gave some of the fruit to him and he ate it.

1 Kings 13:18

Then the old prophet said, “But I am also a prophet like you.” Then the old prophet told a lie. He said, “An angel from the Lord came to me. The angel told me to bring you to my home and allow you to eat and drink with me.”

1 Kings 13:20

While they were sitting at the table, the Lord spoke to the old prophet.

1 Kings 13:9

The Lord commanded me not to eat or drink anything. The Lord also commanded me not to travel on the same road that I used when I came here.”

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “What do you think is right? What would God want? Should we obey you or God?

Deuteronomy 13:1

“A prophet or a person that explains dreams might come to you. He might tell you that he will show you a sign or a miracle.

Deuteronomy 13:3

Don’t listen to that person. Why? Because the Lord your God is testing you. The Lord wants to know if you love him with all your heart and all your soul.

Deuteronomy 13:5

Also, you must kill that prophet or person that explains dreams. Why? Because he told you to turn against the Lord your God. And it was the Lord who brought you out of the land of Egypt, where you were slaves. That person tried to pull you away from the life the Lord your God commanded you to live. So you must kill that person to remove that evil from your people.

Deuteronomy 18:20

“But a prophet [122] might say something that I did not tell him to say. And he might tell people that he is speaking for me. If this happens, then that prophet must be killed. Also, a prophet might come that speaks for other gods. That prophet must also be killed.