1 Kings 13:26

Easy To Read Version

The old prophet had {tricked the man and} brought him back. He heard about what happened and he said, “That is the man of God [171] who did not obey the Lord’s command. So the Lord sent a lion to kill him. The Lord said that he would do this.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:10

So the sword will never leave your family. You took Uriah the Hittite’s wife. In this way, you showed that you did not care for me.’

2 Samuel 12:14

But you did things that made the Lord’s enemies lose their respect for him! So your new baby son will die.”

1 Kings 13:25

Some other men were traveling on that road. They saw the body and the lion standing near the body. The men came to the city where the old prophet lived and told about what they had seen on the road.

1 Kings 13:27

Then the prophet said to his sons, “Put a saddle on my donkey.” So his sons put a saddle on his donkey.

Psalm 119:120

Lord, I am afraid of you.\par I fear and respect your laws.\par

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, “The Lord says, ‘The priests that come near me must respect me! I must be holy to them and to all the people.’” So Aaron did not say anything {about his sons dying}.

1 Corinthians 11:30

That is why many in your group are sick and weak. And many have died.

1 Peter 4:17

It is time for judging to begin. That judging will begin with God’s family. If that judgment begins with us, then what will happen to those people who don’t accept the Good News {\cf2\super [29]} of God?