1 Kings 13:8

New American Bible - revised edition

The man of God said to the king, “If you gave me half your palace, I would not go with you, nor eat bread or drink water in this place.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:9

For I was instructed by the word of the Lord: Do not eat bread or drink water, and do not return by the way you came.”

2 Kings 5:16

Elisha replied, “As the Lord lives whom I serve, I will not take it.” And despite Naaman’s urging, he still refused.

Psalm 141:4

Do not let my heart incline to evil, to perform deeds in wickedness. On the delicacies of evildoers let me not feast.

Exodus 5:3

They replied, “The God of the Hebrews has come to meet us. Let us go a three days’ journey in the wilderness, that we may offer sacrifice to the Lord, our God, so that he does not strike us with the plague or the sword.”

Exodus 5:6

That very day Pharaoh gave the taskmasters of the people and their foremen this order:

Exodus 7:2

You will speak all that I command you. In turn, your brother Aaron will tell Pharaoh to let the Israelites go out of his land.

Numbers 22:18

But Balaam replied to Balak’s servants, “Even if Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything, small or great, contrary to the command of the Lord, my God.

Numbers 22:8

He said to them, “Stay here overnight, and I will give you whatever answer the Lord gives me.” So the princes of Moab lodged with Balaam.

Numbers 24:13

‘Even if Balak gave me his house full of silver and gold, I could not of my own accord do anything, good or evil, contrary to the command of the Lord’? Whatever the Lord says I must say. The Fourth Oracle.

Mark 6:11

Whatever place does not welcome you or listen to you, leave there and shake the dust off your feet in testimony against them.”

Mark 6:23

He even swore [many things] to her, “I will grant you whatever you ask of me, even to half of my kingdom.”