1 Kings 13:23

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And after the man of God had finished eating and drinking, the old prophet who had brought him back saddled the donkey for him.”

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BSBPD

“And after the man of God had finished eating and drinking, the old prophet who had brought him back saddled the donkey for him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it cometh to pass, after his eating bread, and after his drinking, that he saddleth for him the ass, for the prophet whom he had brought back,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 13:23 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 4:24Then she saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Drive onward; do not slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”

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