1 Kings 13:9
“For so was it charged me by the word of the LORD, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.”

What does 1 Kings 13:9 mean?
1 Kings 13:9 (KJV) – "For so was it charged me by the word of the Lord, saying, 'Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.'" The book of 1 Kings is part of the historical books in the Old Testament of the Bible. It covers the history of…
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The story narrated in 1 Kings 13 presents a compelling account of a man of God who received a direct command from the Lord. The verse that stands out, "For so was it charged me by the word of the LORD, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence for Your unwavering authority and guidance in our lives. As we dive into the depth of Your Word, we reflect on the charge You gave to the man of God in 1 Kings 13:9, which states, "For so was…
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