The altar also clave asunder, and the ashes fell out from the altar, according to the sign, which the man of God had given by the [a]commandment of the Lord.

Then the king answered and said unto the man of God, [b]I beseech thee, pray unto the Lord thy God, and make intercession for me, that mine hand may be restored unto me. And the man of God besought the Lord, and the King’s hand was restored, and became as it was afore.

Then the King said unto the man of God, Come home with me, that thou mayest [c]dine, and I will give thee a reward.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:5 Hebrew, mouth.
  2. 1 Kings 13:6 Though the wicked humble themselves for a time when they feel God’s judgment, yet after they return to their old malice, and declare that they are but vile hypocrites.
  3. 1 Kings 13:7 Or, take sustenance.

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