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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Kings 13:15

He sayde vnto him: Come home with me, and eate bred.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Falsehood;   Judgments;   Minister, Christian;   Temptation;   Scofield Reference Index - Miracles;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Iddo;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Miracles;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Bethel;   Kings, 1 and 2;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Jadon;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bethel ;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Old Prophet, the;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
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.
King James Version
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."
New Century Version
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."
Amplified Bible
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."
Geneva Bible (1587)
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."
Contemporary English Version
"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."
Darby Translation
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."
George Lamsa Translation
Then he said to him, Come home with me and eat bread.
Good News Translation
"Come home and have a meal with me," he said.
Lexham English Bible
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.
American Standard Version
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.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
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.'
King James Version (1611)
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.
English Revised Version
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."
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
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.'
Update Bible Version
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.
World English Bible
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."
New Living Translation
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."
New Revised Standard
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.
Douay-Rheims Bible
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."
THE MESSAGE
"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."

Contextual Overview

11 But at Bethel there dwelt an olde prophet vnto who his sonnes came, & tolde him all the workes yt the ma of God had done that daye at Bethel, & the wordes that he had spoken vnto the kynge. 12 And their father sayde vnto them: Which waye is he gone? And his sonnes shewed him the waye that the man of God was gone: which came from Iuda. 13 He sayde vnto his sonnes: Saddell me the asse. And wha they had sadled him the asse, he rode theron, 14 and wente after the man of God, and founde him syttinge vnder an Oke tre, and sayde vnto him: Art thou the man of God that came from Iuda? He sayde: Yee. 15 He sayde vnto him: Come home with me, and eate bred. 16 He sayde: I maye not turne backe with the, and come with the. Nether wyll I eate bred, ner drynke water with the in this place: 17 for it is spoken vnto me by the worde of the LORDE: Thou shalt nether eate bred there, ner yet drynke water, nether shalt thou go agayne by the waye which thou wentest. 18 He sayde vnto him: I myselfe am a prophet as well as thou, and an angell hath spoken with me by ye worde of the LORDE, and saide: Bringe him againe with the, that he maye eate bred, and drynke water. But he lyed vnto him, 19 and broughte him agayne, so that he ate bred, and dranke water in his house. 20 And whan they sat at the table, the worde of the LORDE came to the prophet that had broughte him agayne,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Genesis 12:7
Then the LORDE appeared vnto Abra, & sayde: This londe wil I geue vnto yi sede. And there he buylded an aulter vnto ye LORDE, which appeared vnto him.
Genesis 13:1
So Abra departed out of Egipte, wt his wife, & with all yt he had, & Lot wt him also, towarde ye south.
Genesis 13:2
Abram was very rich in catell, siluer & golde.
Genesis 13:3
And he wente on forth from the south vnto Bethel, vnto the place where his tent was at ye first, betwene Bethel and Ay:
Genesis 13:4
euen vnto ye place where he had made the altare before, & where he called vpon the name of the LORDE
Genesis 13:7
And there fell a strife betwene the hirdmen of Abrams catell, and the hirdmen of Lots catell. The Cananites also and the Pheresites dwelt at that tyme in the londe.
Genesis 13:8
Then sayde Abram vnto Lot: O let there be no strife betwene me and the, and betwene my hyrdmen and thine, for we are brethre.
Genesis 13:9
Is not all the whole londe open before the? Departe fro me, I praye the. Yf thou wilt go to the left hande, I wil take the right: Or yf thou wilt go to the right hande, I wil take the left.
Genesis 13:12
Abram dwelt in the lande of Canaan, and Lot in the cities of the same coastes, and pitched his tent towarde Sodome.
Genesis 15:18
The same daye made the LORDE a couenaut with Abram, and sayde: Vnto thy sede wil I geue this lode, from the water of Egipte, vnto the greate water Euphrates:

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.


 
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