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1 Kings 13:13-17 New English Translation (NET)

13. He then told his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” When they had saddled the donkey for him, he mounted it

14. and took off after the prophet, whom he found sitting under an oak tree. He asked him, “Are you the prophet from Judah?” He answered, “Yes, I am.”

15. He then said to him, “Come home with me and eat something.”

16. But he replied, “I can’t go back with you or eat and drink with you in this place.

17. For the Lord gave me strict orders, ‘Do not eat or drink there; do not go back the way you came.’”

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