1 Kings 13:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord commanded me not to eat or drink anything here. He also commanded me not to go back the same way I came.”

Cross References

Romans 16:17

Brothers and sisters, I want you to be very careful of those who cause arguments and hurt people’s faith by teaching things that are against what you learned. Stay away from them.

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I tell you to do.

John 13:17

If you know these things, great blessings will be yours if you do them.

Psalm 141:4

Take away any desire to do evil. Keep me from joining the wicked in doing wrong. Help me stay away from their feasts.

Job 23:12

I always obey his commands. I love the words from his mouth more than I love my food.

1 Kings 13:1

The Lord commanded a man of God from Judah to go to the city of Bethel. King Jeroboam was standing at the altar offering incense when the man of God arrived.

1 Samuel 15:22

But Samuel answered, “Which pleases the Lord more: burnt offerings and sacrifices or obeying his commands? It is better to obey the Lord than to offer sacrifices to him. It is better to listen to him than to offer the fat from rams.

Numbers 16:26

Moses warned the people, “Move away from the tents of these evil men. Don’t touch anything that belongs to them! If you do, you will be destroyed because of their sins.”

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven say, “Come out of that city, my people, so that you will not share in her sins. Then you will not suffer any of the terrible punishment she will get.

Ephesians 5:11

Have no part in the things that people in darkness do, which produce nothing good. Instead, tell everyone how wrong those things are.

1 Corinthians 5:11

I meant you must not associate with people who claim to be believers but continue to live in sin. Don’t even eat with a brother or sister who sins sexually, is greedy, worships idols, abuses others with insults, gets drunk, or cheats people.

1 Kings 13:8

But the man of God said to the king, “I will not go home with you, even if you give me half of your kingdom! I will not eat or drink anything in this place.

1 Kings 13:10

So he took a different road home. He did not go back the same way he came to Bethel.

1 Kings 13:16

But the man of God said, “I cannot go home with you. I cannot eat or drink anything in this place.

1 Kings 13:19

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