1 Kings 13:17

New English Translation

For the Lord gave me strict orders, ‘Do not eat or drink there; do not go back the way you came.’”

Cross References

1 Kings 13:1

Just then a prophet from Judah, sent by the Lord, arrived in Bethel, as Jeroboam was standing near the altar ready to offer a sacrifice.

1 Kings 13:8

But the prophet said to the king, “Even if you were to give me half your possessions, I could not go with you and eat and drink in this place.

1 Kings 20:35

One of the members of the prophetic guild, speaking with divine authority, ordered his companion, “Wound me!” But the man refused to wound him.

1 Thessalonians 4:15

For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.