15 So the prophet said to him, “Come home with me and eat.”

16 The man of God said, “I cannot turn back and go with you, nor can I eat bread(A) or drink water with you in this place. 17 I have been told by the word of the Lord: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.’”

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15 Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.

16 And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:

17 For it was said to me by the word of the Lord, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

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15 Then he said to him, “Come home with me and eat bread.”

16 And he said, (A)“I cannot return with you nor go in with you; neither can I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place. 17 For [a]I have been told (B)by the word of the Lord, ‘You shall not eat bread nor drink water there, nor return by going the way you came.’ ”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:17 Lit. a command came to me by