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1 Kings 13:7-11

1 Kings 13:7

Then the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a gift.”

1 Kings 13:8

But the man of God said to the king, “If you were to give me half your house, I would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water in this place.

1 Kings 13:9

For so it was commanded me by the word of the Lord, saying, ‘You shall not eat bread nor drink water, nor return by the way that you came.’ ”

1 Kings 13:10

So he went another way and did not return by the way that he had come to Bethel. The Disobedient Prophet

1 Kings 13:11

Now an old prophet was living in Bethel; and his sons came and told him all the deeds which the man of God had done that day in Bethel; the words which he had spoken to the king, these also they reported to their father.