1 Kings 13:11 meaning and explanation

Now a certain old prophet was living in Bethel, and his sons came and told him all the deeds that the man of God had done that day in Bethel. They also told their father the words that the man had spoken to the king.

1 Kings 13:11, Berean Standard Bible

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The scene shifts from the dramatic confrontation at the altar to an old prophet living in Bethel, the very town where Jeroboam had set up his rival worship. His sons bring him news of everything the man of God from Judah had done that day, including the words he spoke to the king.

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