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1 Kings 13:15-19

15Then he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, ComeH3212homeהַבָּ֑יְתָהha.Ba.ye.tahH1004with me, and eatוֶאֱכֹ֖לve.'e.KholH398breadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.

16And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,I mayאוּכַ֛ל'u.KhalH3201not returnלָשׁ֥וּבla.ShuvH7725with thee, nor go inוְלָב֣וֹאve.la.Vo'H935with thee: neither will I eatאֹ֣כַל'O.khalH398breadלֶ֗חֶםLe.chemH3899nor drinkאֶשְׁתֶּ֤ה'esh.TehH8354waterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325with thee in this placeבַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.KomH4725:

17For it was saidדָבָ֤רda.VarH1697to me by the wordבִּדְבַ֣רbid.VarH1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,Thou shalt eatתֹאכַ֣לto.KhalH398no breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899nor drinkתִשְׁתֶּ֥הtish.TehH8354waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325there, nor turn againתָשׁ֣וּבta.ShuvH7725to goH3212by the wayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870that thou camestH1980.

18He saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, I ama prophetנָבִיא֮na.Vi'H5030also as thou art;and an angelוּמַלְאָ֡ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397spakeדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696unto me by the wordבִּדְבַ֨רbid.VarH1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Bring him backהֲשִׁבֵ֤הוּha.shi.Ve.huH7725with thee into thine houseבֵּיתֶ֔ךָbei.Te.khaH1004,that he may eatוְיֹ֥אכַלve.Yo.khalH398breadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899and drinkוְיֵ֣שְׁתְּve.Ye.shetH8354waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325. Buthe liedכִּחֵ֖שׁki.CheshH3584unto him.

19So he went backוַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725with him, and did eatוַיֹּ֥אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398breadלֶ֛חֶםLe.chemH3899in his houseבְּבֵית֖וֹbe.vei.ToH1004,and drankוַיֵּ֥שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetH8354waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325.

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