17for a word is unto me by the word of Jehovah, Thou dost not eat bread nor drink there water, thou dost not turn back to go in the way in which thou camest.'


In Context

14 and goeth after the man of God, and findeth him sitting under the oak, and saith unto him, 'Art thou the man of God who hast come from Judah?' and he saith, 'I am.'

15 And he saith unto him, 'Come with me to the house, and eat bread.'

16 And he saith, 'I am not able to turn back with thee, and to go in with thee, nor do I eat bread or drink with thee water in this place,

17 for a word is unto me by the word of Jehovah, Thou dost not eat bread nor drink there water, thou dost not turn back to go in the way in which thou camest.'

18 And he saith to him, 'I also am a prophet like thee, and a messenger spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee unto thy house, and he doth eat bread and drink water;' — he hath lied to him.

19 And he turneth back with him, and eateth bread in his house, and drinketh water.

1 Kings 13:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:17I have been told by the word of the Lord : 'You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.' "

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:17For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:17Because the Lord spoke to me in the word of the Lord, saying: Thou shalt not eat bread, and thou shalt not drink water there, nor return by the way thou wentest.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:17for it was said to me by the word of Jehovah, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:17For it was said to me by the word of Jehovah, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou wentest.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:17for it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:17For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:17For it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, 'You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.'|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:17For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.