And he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign that the Lord has spoken: ‘Behold, the altar shall be torn down, and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out.’”
1 Kings 13:5 - English Standard Version 2016 The altar also was torn down, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign that the man of God had given by the word of the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The altar also was split and the ashes poured out from the altar according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of Jehovah. Common English Bible The altar broke apart, and the ashes spilled out from the altar, just like the sign that the man of God gave by the LORD’s word. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, the altar was torn apart, and the ashes were poured out from the altar, in accord with the sign that the man of God had predicted by the word of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The altar also was rent: and the ashes were poured out from the altar: according to the sign which the man of God had given before in the word of the Lord. |
And he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign that the Lord has spoken: ‘Behold, the altar shall be torn down, and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out.’”
And when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar at Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, “Seize him.” And his hand, which he stretched out against him, dried up, so that he could not draw it back to himself.
And the king said to the man of God, “Entreat now the favor of the Lord your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.” And the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before.
The jar of flour was not spent, neither did the jug of oil become empty, according to the word of the Lord that he spoke by Elijah.
And Micaiah said, “If you return in peace, the Lord has not spoken by me.” And he said, “Hear, all you peoples!”
And the battle continued that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Syrians, until at evening he died. And the blood of the wound flowed into the bottom of the chariot.
“that on the day I punish Israel for his transgressions, I will punish the altars of Bethel, and the horns of the altar shall be cut off and fall to the ground.
And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the message by accompanying signs.]]
when a prophet speaks in the name of the Lord, if the word does not come to pass or come true, that is a word that the Lord has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously. You need not be afraid of him.