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Good News Translation
1 Kings 13:15
"Come home and have a meal with me," he said.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Then he said to him, “Come home with me and eat some food.”
Then he said to him, “Come home with me and eat some food.”
Hebrew Names Version
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
King James Version
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
English Standard Version
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
New Century Version
The prophet said, "Please come home and eat with me."
The prophet said, "Please come home and eat with me."
New English Translation
He then said to him, "Come home with me and eat something."
He then said to him, "Come home with me and eat something."
Amplified Bible
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
New American Standard Bible
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then he said vnto him, Come home with me, and eate bread.
Then he said vnto him, Come home with me, and eate bread.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Contemporary English Version
"Come home with me," the old prophet said, "and have something to eat."
"Come home with me," the old prophet said, "and have something to eat."
Complete Jewish Bible
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat some food."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat some food."
Darby Translation
And he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
And he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Easy-to-Read Version
So the old prophet said, "Please come home and eat with me."
So the old prophet said, "Please come home and eat with me."
George Lamsa Translation
Then he said to him, Come home with me and eat bread.
Then he said to him, Come home with me and eat bread.
Lexham English Bible
Then he said to him, "Come with me to the house and eat some food."
Then he said to him, "Come with me to the house and eat some food."
Literal Translation
Then he said to him, Come home with me and eat bread.
Then he said to him, Come home with me and eat bread.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
He sayde vnto him: Come home with me, and eate bred.
He sayde vnto him: Come home with me, and eate bred.
American Standard Version
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Bible in Basic English
Then he said to him, Come back to the house with me and have a meal.
Then he said to him, Come back to the house with me and have a meal.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
He sayde vnto him: Come home with me, and eate bread.
He sayde vnto him: Come home with me, and eate bread.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Then he said unto him: 'Come home with me, and eat bread.'
Then he said unto him: 'Come home with me, and eat bread.'
King James Version (1611)
Then hee said vnto him, Come home with me, and eate bread.
Then hee said vnto him, Come home with me, and eate bread.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he said to him, Come with me, and eat bread.
And he said to him, Come with me, and eat bread.
English Revised Version
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Berean Standard Bible
Then the prophet said to the man of God, "Come home with me and eat some bread."
Then the prophet said to the man of God, "Come home with me and eat some bread."
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he seide to hym, Come thou with me hoom, that thou ete breed.
And he seide to hym, Come thou with me hoom, that thou ete breed.
Young's Literal Translation
And he saith unto him, `Come with me to the house, and eat bread.'
And he saith unto him, `Come with me to the house, and eat bread.'
Update Bible Version
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Webster's Bible Translation
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
World English Bible
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
New King James Version
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
New Living Translation
Then he said to the man of God, "Come home with me and eat some food."
Then he said to the man of God, "Come home with me and eat some food."
New Life Bible
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
New Revised Standard
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat some food."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat some food."
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then said he unto him, Come home with me, - and eat bread.
Then said he unto him, Come home with me, - and eat bread.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to him: Come home with me to eat bread.
And he said to him: Come home with me to eat bread.
Revised Standard Version
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
THE MESSAGE
"Well, come home with me and have a meal."
"Well, come home with me and have a meal."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me and eat bread."
Contextual Overview
11 At that time there was an old prophet living in Bethel. His sons came and told him what the prophet from Judah had done in Bethel that day and what he had said to King Jeroboam. 12 "Which way did he go when he left?" the old prophet asked them. They showed him the road 13 and he told them to saddle his donkey for him. They did so, and he rode off 14 down the road after the prophet from Judah and found him sitting under an oak tree. "Are you the prophet from Judah?" he asked. "I am," the man answered. 15 "Come home and have a meal with me," he said. 16 But the prophet from Judah answered, "I can't go home with you or accept your hospitality. And I won't eat or drink anything with you here, 17 because the Lord has commanded me not to eat or drink a thing, and not to return home the same way I came." 18 Then the old prophet from Bethel said to him, "I, too, am a prophet just like you, and at the Lord 's command an angel told me to take you home with me and offer you my hospitality." But the old prophet was lying. 19 So the prophet from Judah went home with the old prophet and had a meal with him. 20 As they were sitting at the table, the word of the Lord came to the old prophet,
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Cross-References
Genesis 12:7
The Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, "This is the country that I am going to give to your descendants." Then Abram built an altar there to the Lord , who had appeared to him.
The Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, "This is the country that I am going to give to your descendants." Then Abram built an altar there to the Lord , who had appeared to him.
Genesis 13:1
Abram went north out of Egypt to the southern part of Canaan with his wife and everything he owned, and Lot went with him.
Abram went north out of Egypt to the southern part of Canaan with his wife and everything he owned, and Lot went with him.
Genesis 13:2
Abram was a very rich man, with sheep, goats, and cattle, as well as silver and gold.
Abram was a very rich man, with sheep, goats, and cattle, as well as silver and gold.
Genesis 13:3
Then he left there and moved from place to place, going toward Bethel. He reached the place between Bethel and Ai where he had camped before
Then he left there and moved from place to place, going toward Bethel. He reached the place between Bethel and Ai where he had camped before
Genesis 13:4
and had built an altar. There he worshiped the Lord .
and had built an altar. There he worshiped the Lord .
Genesis 13:7
So quarrels broke out between the men who took care of Abram's animals and those who took care of Lot's animals. (At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were still living in the land.)
So quarrels broke out between the men who took care of Abram's animals and those who took care of Lot's animals. (At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were still living in the land.)
Genesis 13:8
Then Abram said to Lot, "We are relatives, and your men and my men shouldn't be quarreling.
Then Abram said to Lot, "We are relatives, and your men and my men shouldn't be quarreling.
Genesis 13:9
So let's separate. Choose any part of the land you want. You go one way, and I'll go the other."
So let's separate. Choose any part of the land you want. You go one way, and I'll go the other."
Genesis 13:12
Abram stayed in the land of Canaan, and Lot settled among the cities in the valley and camped near Sodom,
Abram stayed in the land of Canaan, and Lot settled among the cities in the valley and camped near Sodom,
Genesis 15:18
Then and there the Lord made a covenant with Abram. He said, "I promise to give your descendants all this land from the border of Egypt to the Euphrates River,
Then and there the Lord made a covenant with Abram. He said, "I promise to give your descendants all this land from the border of Egypt to the Euphrates River,
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then said he unto him, come home with me, and eat bread. In which invitation no doubt he was hearty, and might have no ill design in it, only to have some conversation with him, as being a good man, and a prophet of the Lord, especially upon the subject of his prophecies at Bethel.
