Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The king said to the man of God, “Come home with me for a meal, and I will give you a gift.” New Living Translation Then the king said to the man of God, “Come to the palace with me and have something to eat, and I will give you a gift.” English Standard Version And the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me, and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” Berean Standard Bible Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” King James Bible And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward. New King James Version Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” New American Standard Bible Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a gift.” NASB 1995 Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” NASB 1977 Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” Legacy Standard Bible Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a gift.” Amplified Bible And the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” Christian Standard Bible Then the king declared to the man of God, “Come home with me, refresh yourself, and I’ll give you a reward.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the king declared to the man of God, “Come home with me, refresh yourself, and I’ll give you a reward.” American Standard Version And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward. Contemporary English Version "Come home with me and eat something," Jeroboam said. "I want to give you a gift for what you have done." English Revised Version And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward. GOD'S WORD® Translation The king told the man of God, "Come home with me; have something to eat and drink, and I will give you a gift." Good News Translation Then the king said to the prophet, "Come home with me and have something to eat. I will reward you for what you have done." International Standard Version So the king told the man of God, "Come back to my palace and rest a while. I'd like to give you a reward." Majority Standard Bible Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” NET Bible The king then said to the prophet, "Come home with me and have something to eat. I'd like to give a present." New Heart English Bible The king said to the man of God, "Come home with me, and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward." Webster's Bible Translation And the king said to the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward. World English Bible The king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the king speaks to the man of God, “Come in with me to the house, and refresh yourself, and I give a gift to you.” Young's Literal Translation And the king speaketh unto the man of God, 'Come in with me to the house, and refresh thyself, and I give to thee a gift.' Smith's Literal Translation And the king will speak to the man of God, Come with me to the house, and be strengthened, and I will give to thee a gift. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the king said to the man of God: Come home with me to dine, and I will make thee presents. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the king said to the man of God: “Come home with me, so that you may dine. And I will give you gifts.” New American Bible The king told the man of God, “Come with me to the house for some refreshment so that I may give you a present.” New Revised Standard Version Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and dine, and I will give you a gift.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa Bible- - - Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the King said to the Prophet of God: “Come with me to the house and eat, and I shall give you a gift.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the king said unto the man of God: 'Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And the king said to the man of God, Enter with me into the house, and dine, and I will give thee a gift. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeroboam's Hand Withers…6Then the king responded to the man of God, “Intercede with the LORD your God and pray that my hand may be restored.” So the man of God interceded with the LORD, and the king’s hand was restored to him as it was before. 7Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.” 8But the man of God replied, “If you were to give me half your possessions, I still would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water in this place.… Cross References 1 Kings 18:19-21 Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.” / So Ahab summoned all the Israelites and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel. / Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word. 2 Kings 5:15-16 Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God, stood before him, and declared, “Now I know for sure that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel. So please accept a gift from your servant.” / But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will not accept it.” And although Naaman urged him to accept it, he refused. 2 Kings 5:26-27 But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants? / Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow. 2 Kings 6:8-10 Now the king of Aram was at war against Israel. After consulting with his servants, he said, “My camp will be in such and such a place.” / Then the man of God sent word to the king of Israel: “Be careful not to pass by this place, for the Arameans are going down there.” / So the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had pointed out. Time and again Elisha warned the king, so that he was on his guard in such places. 2 Kings 8:7-9 Then Elisha came to Damascus while Ben-hadad king of Aram was sick, and the king was told, “The man of God has come here.” / So the king said to Hazael, “Take a gift in your hand, go to meet the man of God, and inquire of the LORD through him, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’” / So Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift of forty camel loads of every good thing from Damascus. And he went in and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to ask, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’” 2 Kings 13:14-19 When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” / Elisha told him, “Take a bow and some arrows.” So Jehoash took a bow and some arrows. / Then Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So the king put his hand on the bow, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands. ... 2 Kings 20:12-15 At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness. / And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them. / Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.” ... 2 Chronicles 18:12-13 Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.” / But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever my God tells me.” 2 Chronicles 25:15-16 Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this people’s gods, which could not deliver them from your hand?” / While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.” Jeremiah 35:1-5 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: / “Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them to one of the chambers of the house of the LORD to offer them a drink of wine.” / So I took Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brothers and all his sons—the entire house of the Rechabites— ... Daniel 5:16-17 But I have heard about you, that you are able to give interpretations and solve difficult problems. Therefore, if you can read this inscription and give me its interpretation, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.” / In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him. Matthew 10:8-10 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give. / Do not carry any gold or silver or copper in your belts. / Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions. Matthew 10:40-42 He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me. / Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward. / And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.” Matthew 25:34-40 Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. / For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, / I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’ ... Luke 9:3-5 “Take nothing for the journey,” He told them, “no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic. / Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that area. / If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.” Treasury of Scripture And the king said to the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward. refresh Genesis 18:5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said. Judges 13:15 And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee. Judges 19:21 So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink. 1 Samuel 9:7,8 Then said Saul to his servant, But, behold, if we go, what shall we bring the man? for the bread is spent in our vessels, and there is not a present to bring to the man of God: what have we? … 2 Kings 5:15 And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant. Jeremiah 40:5 Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go. Jump to Previous Eat Food Gift Home House Present Refresh Rest Reward Something Speaketh ThyselfJump to Next Eat Food Gift Home House Present Refresh Rest Reward Something Speaketh Thyself1 Kings 13 1. Jeroboam's hand withers6. and at the prayer of the prophet is restored 7. The prophet departs from Bethel 11. An old prophet brings him back 20. He is reproved by God 23. slain by a lion 26. buried by the old prophet 31. who confirms the prophecy 33. Jeroboam's obstinacy Then the king said This phrase introduces the response of King Jeroboam, who had just witnessed a miraculous sign from God through the man of God. The Hebrew word for "king" is "melek," which signifies a ruler or one with authority. In the context of Israel's history, Jeroboam was the first king of the northern kingdom after the division of Israel. His invitation reflects a moment of vulnerability and perhaps an attempt to align himself with the divine power he had just witnessed. to the man of God Come home with me and refresh yourself and I will give you a reward Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king said וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר (way·ḏab·bêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the man אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of God, הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative “Come בֹּאָה־ (bō·’āh-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go home הַבַּ֖יְתָה (hab·bay·ṯāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 1004: A house with me אִתִּ֥י (’it·tî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among and refresh yourself, וּֽסְעָ֑דָה (ū·sə·‘ā·ḏāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5582: To support, sustain, stay and I will give וְאֶתְּנָ֥ה (wə·’et·tə·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set you לְךָ֖ (lə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew a reward.” מַתָּֽת׃ (mat·tāṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4991: A present Links 1 Kings 13:7 NIV1 Kings 13:7 NLT 1 Kings 13:7 ESV 1 Kings 13:7 NASB 1 Kings 13:7 KJV 1 Kings 13:7 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 13:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 13:7 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 13:7 French Bible 1 Kings 13:7 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 13:7 The king said to the man (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |