For so [a]was it charged me by the word of the Lord, saying, [b]Eat no bread nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.

10 So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Bethel.

11 ¶ And an old Prophet dwelt in Bethel, and his sons came and told him all the works, that the man of God had done that day in Bethel, and the words which he had spoken unto the king, told they their father.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:9 Or, he charged me: to wit, an Angel.
  2. 1 Kings 13:9 Seeing he had the express word of God, he ought not to have declined therefrom neither for the persuasion of man nor Angel.

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