1 Kings 13:19
What does 1 Kings 13:19 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 13:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So he went back with him, and had a meal in his house and a drink of water.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And he turneth back with him, and eateth bread in his house, and drinketh water.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And brought him back with him: so he ate bread, and drank water in his house.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Then he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water.
Context
v.18And he said unto him, I also am a prophet as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
v.19This passage
v.20And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of Jehovah came unto the prophet that brought him back;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 4:19
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:
- 1 Kings 13:9
for so was it charged me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Thou shalt eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that thou camest.
- Deuteronomy 13:1
If there arise in the midst of thee a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and he give thee a sign or a wonder,
- Deuteronomy 13:5
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death, because he hath spoken rebellion against Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage, to draw thee aside out of the way which Jehovah thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.
- Deuteronomy 13:3
thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or unto that dreamer of dreams: for Jehovah your God proveth you, to know whether ye love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
- 2 Peter 2:18
For, uttering great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error;
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