1 Kings 13:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.”
1 Kings 13:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 13:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 13:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he had gone, a lion met him by the way and killed him. His body was thrown on the path, and the donkey stood by it. The lion also stood by the body.”
1 Kings 13:24 — World English Bible
1 Kings 13:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his body was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it; the lion also stood by the body. ”
1 Kings 13:24 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 13:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he goeth, and a lion findeth him in the way, and putteth him to death, and his carcase is cast in the way, and the ass is standing near it, and the lion is standing near the carcase.”
1 Kings 13:24 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 13:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and he departed. And a lion met him by the way and slew him; and his corpse was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it; the lion also stood by the corpse. ”
1 Kings 13:24 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 13:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when hee was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slewe him, and his body was cast in the way, and the asse stoode thereby: the lion stood by the corps also.”
1 Kings 13:24 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 13:24 in Context — 1 Kings 13
22 But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.
23 And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back.
24 And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.
25 And, behold, men passed by, and saw the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.
26 And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the Lord: therefore the Lord hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake unto him.
What Does 1 Kings 13:24 Mean?
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