Revised Webster's Bible
1 Kings 13
1And, behold, therecameבָּ֧אba'H935amanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430out ofJudahמִיהוּדָ֛הmi.hu.DahH3063by thewordבִּדְבַ֥רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068toBethelH1008: andJeroboamוְיָרָבְעָ֛םve.ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379stoodעֹמֵ֥ד'o.MedH5975by thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196to burnincenseלְהַקְטִֽיר׃le.hak.TirH6999.
2And hecriedוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121against thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196in thewordבִּדְבַ֣רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, Oaltarמִזְבֵּ֣חַmiz.Be.achH4196,altarמִזְבֵּ֔חַmiz.Be.achH4196, thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; Behold, achildבֵ֞ןvenH1121shall bebornנוֹלָ֤דno.LadH3205to thehouseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004ofDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732,Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977bynameשְׁמ֔וֹshe.MoH8034; and upon thee shall heofferוְזָבַ֣חve.za.VachH2076thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֤יko.ha.NeiH3548of the highplacesהַבָּמוֹת֙ha.ba.mOtH1116that burnincenseהַמַּקְטִרִ֣יםha.mak.ti.RimH6999upon thee, andmen’sאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120bonesוְעַצְמ֥וֹתve.'atz.MotH6106shall beburntיִשְׂרְפ֥וּyis.re.FuH8313upon thee.
3And hegaveוְנָתַן֩ve.na.TanH5414asignמוֹפֵת֙mo.FetH4159the samedayבַּיּ֨וֹםbai.YomH3117,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, This is thesignהַמּוֹפֵ֔תha.mo.FetH4159which theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068hathspokenדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696; Behold, thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196shall be splitapartנִקְרָ֔עnik.Ra'H7167, and theashesהַדֶּ֥שֶׁןha.De.shenH1880that are upon it shall be pouredoutוְנִשְׁפַּ֖ךְve.nish.PakhH8210.
4And it came to pass, whenkingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379heardכִשְׁמֹ֨עַkhish.Mo.a'H8085thesayingדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697of themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, who hadcriedקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121against thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196inBethelH1008, that he putforthוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971hishandיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027from thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,sayingלֵאמֹ֣ר׀le.MorH559, Layholdתִּפְשֻׂ֑הוּtif.Su.huH8610on him. And hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027, which he putforthשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971against him, driedupוַתִּיבַ֤שׁva.ti.VashH3001, so that hecouldיָכֹ֖לya.KholH3201not drawitלַהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּla.ha.shi.VahH7725to him again.
5Thealtarוְהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַve.ha.miz.Be.achH4196also was splitapartנִקְרָ֔עnik.Ra'H7167, and theashesהַדֶּ֖שֶׁןha.De.shenH1880pouredoutוַיִּשָּׁפֵ֥ךְvai.yi.sha.FekhH8210from thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, according to thesignכַּמּוֹפֵ֗תka.mo.FetH4159which themanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430hadgivenנָתַ֛ןna.TanH5414by thewordבִּדְבַ֥רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
6And thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428answeredוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559to themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,Entreatחַל־chal-H2470now thefaceפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440of theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, andprayוְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣לve.hit.pa.LelH6419for me, that myhandיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027may be restored to meagainוְתָשֹׁ֥בve.ta.ShoH7725. And themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430besoughtוַיְחַ֤ל פְּנֵ֣יvay.Chal pe.NeiH2470H6440theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and theking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428handיַד־yad-H3027was restored to himagainוַתָּ֤שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725, and became as it wasbeforeכְּבָרִֽאשֹׁנָֽה׃ke.va.Ri.sho.NahH7223.
7And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיְדַבֵּ֤רvay.da.BerH1696to themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,Comeבֹּאָה־bo.'ah-H935homeהַבַּ֖יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004with me, andrefreshוּֽסְעָ֑דָהu.se.'A.dahH5582thyself, and I willgiveוְאֶתְּנָ֥הve.'e.te.NahH5414thee arewardמַתָּֽת׃ma.TatH4991.
8And themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, If thou wiltgiveתִּתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414mehalfחֲצִ֣יcha.TziH2677thyhouseבֵיתֶ֔ךָvei.Te.khaH1004, I will not goinאָבֹ֖א'a.Vo'H935with thee, neither will Ieatאֹ֤כַל'O.khalH398breadלֶ֙חֶם֙le.chemH3899nordrinkאֶשְׁתֶּה־'esh.teh-H8354waterמַּ֔יִםMa.yimH4325in thisplaceבַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.KomH4725:
9For so was itchargedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680me by thewordבִּדְבַ֤רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Eatתֹ֥אכַלTo.khalH398nobreadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899, nordrinkתִשְׁתֶּה־tish.teh-H8354waterמָּ֑יִםMa.yimH4325, nor turnagainתָשׁ֔וּבta.ShuvH7725by the samewayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870that thoucamestהָלָֽכְתָּ׃ha.La.khe.taH1980.
11Now theredweltיֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427anאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259oldזָקֵ֔ןza.KenH2205prophetוְנָבִ֤יאve.na.Vi'H5030inBethelH1008; and hissonsבְנ֡וֹve.NoH1121cameוַיָּב֣וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935andtoldוַיְסַפֶּר־vay.sa.per-H5608him all theworksהַמַּעֲשֶׂ֣הha.ma.'a.SehH4639that themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀ha.'E.lo.HimH430haddoneעָשָׂה֩'a.SahH6213thatdayהַיּ֜וֹםhai.YomH3117inBethelH1008: thewordsהַדְּבָרִים֙ha.de.va.RimH1697which he hadspokenדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696to thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, them theytoldוַֽיְסַפְּר֖וּםvay.sa.pe.RumH5608also to theirfatherלַאֲבִיהֶֽם׃la.'a.vi.HemH1.
12And theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם'a.vi.HemH1saidוַיְדַבֵּ֤רvay.da.BerH1696to them, Whatwayהַדֶּ֖רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870wentהָלָ֑ךְha.LakhH1980he? For hissonsבָנָ֗יוva.NavH1121hadseenוַיִּרְא֣וּvai.yir.'UH7200whatאֵֽי־'ei-H335wayהַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ha.De.rekhH1870themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430wentהָלַךְ֙ha.laKhH1980, whocameבָּ֖אba'H935fromJudahמִיהוּדָֽה׃mi.hu.DahH3063.
14AndwentH3212afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, andfoundוַיִּ֨מְצָאֵ֔הוּvai.Yim.tza.'E.huH4672himsittingיֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427under anoakהָאֵלָ֑הha.'e.LahH424: and hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, Art thou themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430thatcamestבָּ֥אתָBa.taH935fromJudahמִֽיהוּדָ֖הmi.hu.DahH3063? And hesaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, I am .
16And hesaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Imayאוּכַ֛ל'u.KhalH3201notreturnלָשׁ֥וּבla.ShuvH7725with thee, nor goinוְלָב֣וֹאve.la.Vo'H935with thee: neither will Ieatאֹ֣כַל'O.khalH398breadלֶ֗חֶםLe.chemH3899nordrinkאֶשְׁתֶּ֤ה'esh.TehH8354waterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325with thee in thisplaceבַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.KomH4725:
17For it wassaidדָבָ֤רda.VarH1697to me by thewordבִּדְבַ֣רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, Thou shalteatתֹאכַ֣לto.KhalH398nobreadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899nordrinkתִשְׁתֶּ֥הtish.TehH8354waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325there, nor turnagainתָשׁ֣וּבta.ShuvH7725togoH3212by thewayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870that thoucamestH1980.
18Hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, I am aprophetנָבִיא֮na.Vi'H5030also as thou art ; and anangelוּמַלְאָ֡ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397spokeדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696to me by thewordבִּדְבַ֨רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Bring himbackהֲשִׁבֵ֤הוּha.shi.Ve.huH7725with thee into thyhouseבֵּיתֶ֔ךָbei.Te.khaH1004, that he mayeatוְיֹ֥אכַלve.Yo.khalH398breadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899anddrinkוְיֵ֣שְׁתְּve.Ye.shetH8354waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325. But heliedכִּחֵ֖שׁki.CheshH3584to him.
21And hecriedוַיִּקְרָ֞אvai.yik.Ra'H7121to themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430thatcameבָּ֤אba'H935fromJudahמִֽיהוּדָה֙mi.hu.DahH3063,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, Forasmuchasיַ֗עַןYa.'anH3282thou hastdisobeyedמָרִ֙יתָ֙ma.Ri.taH4784themouthפִּ֣יpiH6310of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and hast notkeptשָׁמַ֙רְתָּ֙sha.Mar.taH8104thecommandmentהַמִּצְוָ֔הha.mitz.VahH4687which theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430commandedצִוְּךָ֖tzi.ve.KhaH6680thee,
22But hastreturnedוַתָּ֗שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725, and hasteatenוַתֹּ֤אכַלva.To.khalH398breadלֶ֙חֶם֙le.chemH3899anddrunkוַתֵּ֣שְׁתְּva.Te.shetH8354waterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325in theplaceבַּמָּקוֹם֙ba.ma.kOmH4725, of which the LORDsaidדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696to thee,Eatתֹּ֥אכַלTo.khalH398nobreadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899, anddrinkתֵּ֣שְׁתְּTe.shetH8354nowaterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325; thybodyנִבְלָתְךָ֖niv.la.te.KhaH5038shall notcomeתָב֥וֹאta.Vo'H935to thesepulchreקֶ֥בֶרKe.verH6913of thyfathersאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃'a.vo.Tei.khaH1.
23And it came to pass,afterאַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiH310he hadeatenאָכְל֥וֹ'a.khe.LoH398breadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899, andafterוְאַחֲרֵ֣יve.'a.cha.ReiH310he haddrunkשְׁתוֹת֑וֹshe.to.ToH8354, that hesaddledוַיַּחֲבָשׁ־vai.ya.cha.vosh-H2280for him thedonkeyהַחֲמ֔וֹרha.cha.MorH2543, that is, for theprophetלַנָּבִ֖יאla.na.Vi'H5030whom he had broughtbackהֱשִׁיבֽוֹ׃he.shi.VoH7725.
24And when he hadgoneH3212, alionאַרְיֵ֛ה'ar.YehH738metוַיִּמְצָאֵ֧הוּvai.yim.tza.'E.huH4672him by thewayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, andslewוַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּvay.mi.Te.huH4191him: and hisbodyנִבְלָתוֹ֙niv.la.ToH5038wascastמֻשְׁלֶ֣כֶתmush.Le.khetH7993in thewayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, and thedonkeyוְהַחֲמוֹר֙ve.ha.cha.mOrH2543stoodעֹמֵ֣ד'o.MedH5975byH681it, thelionוְהָ֣אַרְיֵ֔הve.Ha.'ar.YehH738alsostoodעֹמֵ֖ד'o.MedH5975by thebodyהַנְּבֵלָֽה׃ha.ne.ve.LahH5038.
25And, behold,menאֲנָשִׁ֣ים'a.na.ShimH582passedbyעֹבְרִ֗ים'oe.RimH5674, andsawוַיִּרְא֤וּvai.yir.'UH7200thebodyהַנְּבֵלָה֙ha.ne.ve.LahH5038castמֻשְׁלֶ֣כֶתmush.Le.khetH7993in thewayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, and thelionהָ֣אַרְיֵ֔הha.'ar.YehH738standingעֹמֵ֖ד'o.MedH5975byאֵ֣צֶל'E.tzelH681thebodyהַנְּבֵלָ֑הha.ne.ve.LahH5038: and theycameוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935andtoldוַיְדַבְּר֣וּvay.da.be.RuH1696it in thecityבָעִ֔ירva.'IrH5892where theoldהַזָּקֵ֖ןha.za.KenH2205prophetהַנָּבִ֥יאha.na.Vi'H5030dweltיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427.
26And when theprophetהַנָּבִיא֮ha.na.Vi'H5030that brought himbackהֱשִׁיב֣וֹhe.shi.VoH7725from thewayהַדֶּרֶךְ֒ha.de.reKhH1870heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'H8085of it, hesaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, It is themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֣יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, who wasdisobedientמָרָ֖הma.RahH4784to thewordפִּ֣יpiH6310of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: therefore theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068hathdeliveredוַיִּתְּנֵ֨הוּvai.yi.te.Ne.huH5414him to thelionלָאַרְיֵ֗הla.'ar.YehH738, which hathtornוַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵ֙הוּ֙vai.yish.be.Re.huH7665him, andslainוַיְמִתֵ֔הוּvay.mi.Te.huH4191him, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, which hespokeדִּבֶּר־di.ber-H1696to him.
28And hewentH3212andfoundוַיִּמְצָ֤אvai.yim.Tza'H4672hisbodyנִבְלָתוֹ֙niv.la.ToH5038castמֻשְׁלֶ֣כֶתmush.Le.khetH7993in thewayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, and thedonkeyוַֽחֲמוֹר֙va.cha.mOrH2543and thelionוְהָ֣אַרְיֵ֔הve.Ha.'ar.YehH738standingעֹמְדִ֖ים'o.me.DimH5975byאֵ֣צֶל'E.tzelH681thebodyהַנְּבֵלָ֑הha.ne.ve.LahH5038: thelionהָֽאַרְיֵה֙ha.'ar.YehH738had noteatenאָכַ֤ל'a.KhalH398thebodyהַנְּבֵלָ֔הha.ne.ve.LahH5038, nortornשָׁבַ֖רsha.VarH7665thedonkeyהַחֲמֽוֹר׃ha.cha.MorH2543.
29And theprophetהַנָּבִ֜יאha.na.Vi'H5030tookupוַיִּשָּׂ֨אvai.yi.Sa'H5375thebodyנִבְלַ֧תniv.LatH5038of themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, andlaidH3240it upon thedonkeyהַחֲמ֖וֹרha.cha.MorH2543, and brought itbackוַיְשִׁיבֵ֑הוּvay.shi.Ve.huH7725: and theoldהַזָּקֵ֔ןha.za.KenH2205prophetהַנָּבִ֣יאha.na.Vi'H5030cameוַיָּבֹ֗אvai.ya.Vo'H935to thecityעִיר֙'irH5892, tomournלִסְפֹּ֖דlis.PodH5594and toburyוּלְקָבְרֽוֹ׃u.le.ka.ve.RoH6912him.
31And it came to pass,afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310he hadburiedקָבְר֣וֹka.ve.RoH6912him, that hespokeוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to hissonsבָּנָיו֙ba.NavH1121,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, When I amdeadH4191, thenburyוּקְבַרְתֶּ֣םu.ke.var.TemH6912me in thesepulchreבַּקֶּ֕בֶרba.Ke.verH6913in which themanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430isburiedקָב֣וּרka.VurH6912;layH3240mybonesעַצְמֹתָ֔יו'atz.mo.TavH6106besideאֵ֚צֶל'E.tzelH681hisbonesעַצְמֹתָֽי׃'atz.mo.TaiH6106:
32For thesayingהַדָּבָ֗רha.da.VarH1697which hecriedקָרָא֙ka.Ra'H7121by thewordבִּדְבַ֣רbid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068against thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196inBethelH1008, and against all thehousesבָּתֵּ֣יba.TeiH1004of the highplacesהַבָּמ֔וֹתha.ba.MotH1116which are in thecitiesבְּעָרֵ֥יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofSamariaשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פsho.me.RonH8111, shall surely come to pass.
33Afterאַחַר֙'a.CharH310thisthingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379returnedשָׁ֥בshavH7725not from hisevilהָרָעָ֑הha.ra.'AhH7451wayמִדַּרְכּ֣וֹmi.dar.KoH1870, butmadeוַיַּ֜עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213againוַ֠יָּשָׁבvai.ya.shoH7725of thelowestמִקְצ֤וֹתmik.TzotH7098of thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971priestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548of the highplacesבָמ֔וֹתva.MotH1116: whoeverwouldהֶֽחָפֵץ֙he.cha.FetzH2655, heconsecratedיְמַלֵּ֣א יָד֔וֹye.ma.Le' ya.DoH4390H3027him, and he became one of thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֥יko.ha.NeiH3548of the highplacesבָמֽוֹת׃va.MotH1116.
34And thisthingבַּדָּבָ֣רba.da.VarH1697becamesinלְחַטַּ֖אתle.cha.TatH2403to thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֑םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379, even to cut itoffוּלְהַכְחִיד֙u.le.hakh.ChidH3582, and todestroyוּלְהַשְׁמִ֔ידu.le.hash.MidH8045it from thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of theearthהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ פha.'a.da.MahH127.
Commentaries on 1 Kings 13
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- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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