1 Kings 13:20
What does 1 Kings 13:20 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 13:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of Jehovah came unto the prophet that brought him back;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the Lord came unto the prophet that brought him back:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of Jehovah came unto the prophet that brought him back;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But while they were seated at the table, the word of the Lord came to the prophet who had taken him back;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And it cometh to pass--they are sitting at the table--and a word of Jehovah is unto the prophet who brought him back,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And as they sat at table, the word of the Lord came to the prophet that brought him back:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And it came to pass as they sat at the table, that the word of Jehovah came to the prophet that brought him back;
Context
v.19So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.
v.20This passage
v.21and he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, Forasmuch as thou hast been disobedient unto the mouth of Jehovah, and hast not kept the commandment which Jehovah thy God commanded thee,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Corinthians 13:2
And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
- Matthew 7:22
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works?
- Numbers 24:4
He saith, who heareth the words of God, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:
- Numbers 23:16
And Jehovah met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus shalt thou speak.
- Numbers 24:16
He saith, who heareth the words of God, And knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:
- Numbers 23:5
And Jehovah put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.
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