1 Kings 13:9 meaning and explanation
For this is what I was commanded by the word of the LORD: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water or return by the way you came.’”
1 Kings 13:9, Berean Standard Bible
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The man of God from Judah is speaking to King Jeroboam at Bethel, refusing the king's invitation to come home, refresh himself and receive a reward. The command he quotes came from the LORD when he was sent to cry out against Jeroboam's altar.
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