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14 and he rode off after the man of God and found him sitting under an oak tree.[a] “You’re the man of God who came from Judah, aren’t you?” the old prophet[b] asked him.

“I am,” he replied.

15 “Come home with me and have a meal,” he told him.

16 But he replied, “I can’t go back with you to your home, be in your company, or even eat food or drink water with you in this place,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:14 or under a terebinth tree; i.e. an oak tree used in idol worship
  2. 1 Kings 13:14 Lit. He