1 Kings 13
1 and behold man God to come (in): come from Judah in/on/with word LORD to(wards) Bethel Bethel and Jeroboam to stand: stand upon [the] altar to/for to offer: offer
The Lord ordered a man of God from Judah to go to Bethel. He arrived just as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar about to present a burnt offering.
2 and to call: call out upon [the] altar in/on/with word LORD and to say altar altar thus to say LORD behold son: child to beget to/for house: household David Josiah name his and to sacrifice upon you [obj] priest [the] high place [the] to offer: offer upon you and bone man to burn upon you
He shouted out the Lord's condemnation of the altar: “Altar, altar, this is what the Lord says. A son will be born to the house of David. His name will be Josiah, and on you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn offerings on you, and human bones will be burned on you.”
3 and to give: give in/on/with day [the] he/she/it wonder to/for to say this [the] wonder which to speak: speak LORD behold [the] altar to tear and to pour: pour [the] ashes which upon him
The same day the man of God gave a sign, saying, “This is the sign to prove that the Lord has spoken. Look! The altar will be split apart, and the ashes on it will spill out.”
4 and to be like/as to hear: hear [the] king [obj] word man [the] God which to call: call out upon [the] altar in/on/with Bethel Bethel and to send: reach Jeroboam [obj] hand his from upon [the] altar to/for to say to capture him and to wither hand his which to send: reach upon him and not be able to/for to return: return her to(wards) him
When King Jeroboam heard the condemnation the man of God had shouted out against the altar in Bethel, he pointed his hand at him and said, “Arrest him!” But the hand the king had pointed at him had become paralyzed and he couldn't draw it back.
5 and [the] altar to tear and to pour: pour [the] ashes from [the] altar like/as wonder which to give: give man [the] God in/on/with word LORD
The altar split apart, and the ashes spilled out from it, fulfilling the sign that the man of God had given from the Lord.
6 and to answer [the] king and to say to(wards) man [the] God to beg please [obj] face of LORD God your and to pray about/through/for me and to return: rescue hand my to(wards) me and to beg man [the] God [obj] face LORD and to return: rescue hand [the] king to(wards) him and to be like/as in/on/with first: previous
Then the king said to the man of God, “Please plead with the Lord your God—pray for me that I may have my hand back!” The man of God pleaded with the Lord, and the king was given back the use of his hand as it was before.
7 and to speak: speak [the] king to(wards) man [the] God to come (in): come [emph?] with me [the] house: home [to] and to support [emph?] and to give: give to/for you gift
Then the king said to the man of God, “Come to my home and have a meal so I can give you a present.”
8 and to say man [the] God to(wards) [the] king if to give: give to/for me [obj] half house: household your not to come (in): come with you and not to eat food: bread and not to drink water in/on/with place [the] this
But the man of God told the king, “Even if you gave me half of everything you own, I still wouldn't go with you. In fact I refuse to eat or drink anything in this place.
9 for so to command [obj] me in/on/with word LORD to/for to say not to eat food: bread and not to drink water and not to return: return in/on/with way: road which to go: come
The Lord ordered me not to eat or drink anything, and not to return by the way I came.”
10 and to go: went in/on/with way: road another and not to return: return in/on/with way: road which to come (in): come in/on/with her to(wards) Bethel Bethel
So he went a different way—he did not return the way he had come to Bethel.
11 and prophet one old to dwell in/on/with Bethel Bethel and to come (in): come son: child his and to recount to/for him [obj] all [the] deed which to make: do man [the] God [the] day in/on/with Bethel Bethel [obj] [the] word which to speak: speak to(wards) [the] king and to recount them to/for father their
It so happened that an old prophet lived in Bethel. His sons came and told him everything the man of God had done that day in Bethel. They also told their father what the man had said to the king.
12 and to speak: speak to(wards) them father their where? this [the] way: direction to go: went and to see: see son: child his [obj] [the] way: direction which to go: went man [the] God which to come (in): come from Judah
“Which way did he go?” their father asked them. So his sons showed him the way taken by the man of God from Judah.
13 and to say to(wards) son: child his to saddle/tie to/for me [the] donkey and to saddle/tie to/for him [the] donkey and to ride upon him
“Saddle up a donkey for me,” he told his sons. They saddled up a donkey and he got on.
14 and to go: went after man [the] God and to find him to dwell underneath: under [the] oak and to say to(wards) him you(m. s.) man [the] God which to come (in): come from Judah and to say I
He rode after the man of God and found him sitting under an oak tree. “Are you the man of God who came from Judah?” he asked him. “Yes I am,” the man replied.
15 and to say to(wards) him to go: come with me [the] house: home [to] and to eat food: bread
“Come home with me and have something to eat,” he told him.
16 and to say not be able to/for to return: return with you and to/for to come (in): come with you and not to eat food: bread and not to drink with you water in/on/with place [the] this
“I can't turn around and go with you, and I won't eat or drink with you in this place,” the man of God replied.
17 for word: speaking to(wards) me in/on/with word LORD not to eat food: bread and not to drink there water not to return: return to/for to go: went in/on/with way: road which to go: come in/on/with her
“The Lord ordered me, saying ‘You must not eat or drink anything there, or return by the way you came.’”
18 and to say to/for him also I prophet like you and messenger: angel to speak: speak to(wards) me in/on/with word LORD to/for to say to return: return him with you to(wards) house: home your and to eat food: bread and to drink water to deceive to/for him
But the old prophet told him, “I am also a prophet, just like you. An angel told me God said, ‘Take him home with you so that he can have something to eat and drink’” But he was lying to him.
19 and to return: return with him and to eat food: bread in/on/with house: home his and to drink water
So the man of God went back with him, and ate and drank in his house.
20 and to be they(masc.) to dwell to(wards) [the] table and to be word LORD to(wards) [the] prophet which to return: return him
As they were sitting at the table, a message from the Lord came to the prophet who had brought him back.
21 and to call: call out to(wards) man [the] God which to come (in): come from Judah to/for to say thus to say LORD because for to rebel lip: word LORD and not to keep: obey [obj] [the] commandment which to command you LORD God your
He called out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the Lord says: Because you have disobeyed the word of the Lord and have not followed the orders that the Lord your God gave you,
22 and to return: return and to eat food: bread and to drink water in/on/with place which to speak: speak to(wards) you not to eat food: bread and not to drink water not to come (in): come carcass your to(wards) grave father your
instead you went back and ate and drank in the place where he told you not to, your body will not be buried in the tomb of your fathers.”
23 and to be after to eat he food: bread and after to drink he and to saddle/tie to/for him [the] donkey to/for prophet which to return: return him
After the man of God had finished eating and drinking, the prophet who had brought him back saddled his own donkey for him.
24 and to go: went and to find him lion in/on/with way: road and to die him and to be carcass his to throw in/on/with way: road and [the] donkey to stand: stand beside her and [the] lion to stand: stand beside [the] carcass
But as he went on his way a lion came across him on the road and killed him. His body was left lying in the road, with both the donkey and the lion standing beside it.
25 and behold human to pass and to see: see [obj] [the] carcass to throw in/on/with way: road and [obj] [the] lion to stand: stand beside [the] carcass and to come (in): come and to speak: speak in/on/with city which [the] prophet [the] old to dwell in/on/with her
Some passers-by saw the body lying in the road with the lion standing beside it, so they went and let people know about it in the town where the old prophet lived.
26 and to hear: hear [the] prophet which to return: return him from [the] way: journey and to say man [the] God he/she/it which to rebel [obj] lip: word LORD and to give: give him LORD to/for lion and to break him and to die him like/as word LORD which to speak: speak to/for him
When the old prophet who had led the other astray heard what had happened, he said, “It's the man of God who disobeyed the Lord's orders. That's why the Lord put him in the path of the lion, and it has mauled him and killed him, just as the Lord told him would happen.”
27 and to speak: speak to(wards) son: child his to/for to say to saddle/tie to/for me [obj] [the] donkey and to saddle/tie
The prophet told his sons, “Saddle up a donkey for me.” So they saddled a donkey,
28 and to go: went and to find [obj] carcass his to throw in/on/with way: road and donkey and [the] lion to stand: stand beside [the] carcass not to eat [the] lion [obj] [the] carcass and not to break [obj] [the] donkey
and he went and found the body. It was still lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body or attacked the donkey.
29 and to lift: raise [the] prophet [obj] carcass man [the] God and to rest him to(wards) [the] donkey and to return: return him and to come (in): come to(wards) city [the] prophet [the] old to/for to mourn and to/for to bury him
The prophet picked up the body of the man of God, placed it on the donkey, and brought it back to his own town to mourn over him and bury him.
30 and to rest [obj] carcass his in/on/with grave his and to mourn upon him woe! brother: compatriot my
He laid the body in his own tomb, and they mourned over him, crying, “My poor brother!”
31 and to be after to bury he [obj] him and to say to(wards) son: child his to/for to say in/on/with death my and to bury [obj] me in/on/with grave which man [the] God to bury in/on/with him beside bone his to rest [obj] bone my
After he'd buried him, he told his sons, “When I die, bury me in the grave where the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones.
32 for to be to be [the] word: speaking which to call: call out in/on/with word LORD upon [the] altar which in/on/with Bethel Bethel and upon all house: home [the] high place which in/on/with city Samaria
For the message from the Lord that he gave in condemnation against the altar in Bethel, and against all the shrines on the high places in the towns of Samaria, will definitely happen.”
33 after [the] word: thing [the] this not to return: repent Jeroboam from way: journey his [the] bad: evil and to return: again and to make from end [the] people priest high place [the] delighting to fill [obj] hand: donate his and to be priest high place
But even after all this, Jeroboam did not change his evil ways. He went on choosing priests from all kinds of people. He appointed anyone who wanted to be a priest of the high places.
34 and to be in/on/with word: thing [the] this to/for sin house: household Jeroboam and to/for to hide and to/for to destroy from upon face: surface [the] land: planet
This was because of this sin that the house of Jeroboam was wiped out, completely destroyed from the face of the earth.
