1 Kings 13:28 meaning and explanation

and he went and found the body lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body or mauled the donkey.

1 Kings 13:28, Berean Standard Bible

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The old prophet from Bethel has just heard that the man of God from Judah was killed on the road, and he goes out to find the body. The scene is strange on purpose: the lion stands beside its kill without eating it, and the donkey stays unharmed beside the lion.

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