1 Kings 13:16
American Standard Version
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:
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1 Kings 13:16 in other translations
He said, “I may not return with you, nor go in with you. I will not eat bread or drink water with you in this place.
1 Kings 13:16 in context
- 14And he went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak; and he said unto him, Art thou the man of God that camest from Judah? And he said, I am.
- 15Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
- 16And 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:
- 17for it was said to me by the word of Jehovah, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.
- 18And he said unto him, I also am a prophet as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.