1 Kings 13:17

World English Bible (2000)

For it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, 'You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.'"

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 20:35 : 35 A certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his fellow by the word of Yahweh, "Please strike me!" The man refused to strike him.
  • 1 Thess 4:15 : 15 For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.
  • 1 Kgs 13:1 : 1 Behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of Yahweh to Beth El: and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 13:7-11
    5 verses
    92%

    7The king said to the man of God, "Come home with me, and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward."

    8The man of God said to the king, "Even if you gave me half of your house, I would not go in with you, neither would I eat bread nor drink water in this place;

    9for so was it commanded me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'You shall eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that you came.'"

    10So he went another way, and didn't return by the way that he came to Bethel.

    11Now there lived an old prophet in Bethel; and one of his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel. They also told their father the words which he had spoken to the king.

  • 1 Kgs 13:15-16
    2 verses
    87%

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

    16He said, "I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place.

  • 1 Kgs 13:18-23
    6 verses
    84%

    18He said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.'" He lied to him.

    19So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water.

    20It happened, as they sat at the table, that the word of Yahweh came to the prophet who brought him back;

    21and he cried to the man of God who came from Judah, saying, "Thus says Yahweh, 'Because you have been disobedient to the mouth of Yahweh, and have not kept the commandment which Yahweh your God commanded you,

    22but came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, "Eat no bread, and drink no water;" your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.'"

    23It happened, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled the donkey for the prophet whom he had brought back.

  • 1 Kgs 17:2-5
    4 verses
    75%

    2The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

    3"Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

    4It shall be, that you shall drink of the brook. I have commanded the ravens to feed you there."

    5So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

  • 1 Kgs 17:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7It happened after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

    8The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

  • Judg 13:16
    74%

    16The angel of Yahweh said to Manoah, "Though you detain me, I won't eat of your bread; and if you will prepare a burnt offering, you must offer it to Yahweh." For Manoah didn't know that he was the angel of Yahweh.

  • Deut 2:17
    73%

    17that Yahweh spoke to me, saying,

  • Ezek 12:17
    73%

    17Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 19:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and laid down again.

    7The angel of Yahweh came again the second time, and touched him, and said, "Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for you."

  • Deut 2:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27"Let me pass through your land: I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left.

    28You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

  • 2 Kgs 2:18
    71%

    18They came back to him, while he stayed at Jericho; and he said to them, "Didn't I tell you, 'Don't go?'"

  • Ezek 17:1
    71%

    1The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Jer 13:3
    71%

    3The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying,

  • 2 Kgs 1:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4Now therefore thus says Yahweh, "You shall not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but shall surely die."'" Elijah departed.

    5The messengers returned to him, and he said to them, "Why is it that you have returned?"

  • Deut 29:6
    71%

    6You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

  • 1 Kgs 18:13
    71%

    13Wasn't it told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, how I hid one hundred men of Yahweh's prophets with fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

  • 1 Kgs 17:11
    71%

    11As she was going to get it, he called to her, and said, "Please bring me a morsel of bread in your hand."

  • Ezek 13:1
    71%

    1The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Jer 13:8
    71%

    8Then the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Jer 42:13
    71%

    13But if you say, We will not dwell in this land; so that you don't obey the voice of Yahweh your God,

  • Amos 7:16
    71%

    16Now therefore listen to the word of Yahweh: 'You say, Don't prophesy against Israel, and don't preach against the house of Isaac.'

  • Ezek 24:22
    70%

    22You shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

  • Judg 19:18
    70%

    18He said to him, "We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim. I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem Judah. I am going to the house of Yahweh; and there is no man who takes me into his house.

  • 2 Chr 18:26
    70%

    26and say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace."'"

  • Jer 16:1
    70%

    1The word of Yahweh came also to me, saying,

  • Jer 23:37
    70%

    37You shall say to the prophet, What has Yahweh answered you? and, What has Yahweh spoken?

  • Deut 8:3
    70%

    3He humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you didn't know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of Yahweh does man live.

  • Gen 24:33
    70%

    33Food was set before him to eat, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told my message." He said, "Speak on."

  • 1 Sam 28:23
    70%

    23But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed.

  • Ezek 3:4
    70%

    4He said to me, Son of man, go to the house of Israel, and speak my words to them.

  • Ezek 14:12
    70%

    12The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Num 20:17
    70%

    17"Please let us pass through your land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go along the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your border."

  • Jer 14:13
    70%

    13Then I said, Ah, Lord Yahweh! behold, the prophets tell them, You shall not see the sword, neither shall you have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.