1 Kings 13:20

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While they were sitting at the table, the word of the LORD came to the prophet who had brought him back,

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  • Num 23:5 : 5 The LORD put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, 'Go back to Balak and speak this to him.'
  • Num 23:16 : 16 The LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth, saying, 'Return to Balak and speak these words.'
  • Num 24:4 : 4 'The oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.'
  • Num 24:16-24 : 16 'The oracle of one who hears the words of God and knows the knowledge of the Most High, who sees visions of the Almighty, who falls down, with eyes uncovered.' 17 I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob, a scepter will rise out of Israel. He will crush the foreheads of Moab and destroy all the sons of Sheth. 18 Edom will become a possession; Seir, his enemy, will also be a possession. But Israel will grow strong. 19 A ruler will come out of Jacob and will destroy the survivors of the city. 20 Then Balaam saw Amalek and spoke his oracle: 'Amalek was first among the nations, but their end will be utter destruction.' 21 Then he saw the Kenites and spoke his oracle: 'Your dwelling is secure, your nest is set in the rock.' 22 Yet you Kenites will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive. 23 Then he spoke his oracle: 'Alas! Who can survive when God does this?' 24 Ships will come from the shores of Kittim; they will afflict Asshur and Eber, but they too will come to destruction.
  • Matt 7:22 : 22 Many will say to me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and cast out demons in Your name, and perform many miracles in Your name?'
  • John 11:51 : 51 He did not say this on his own; but as high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation.
  • 1 Cor 13:2 : 2 If I have the gift of prophecy, understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

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  • 1 Kgs 13:14-19
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    84%

    14He went after the man of God and found him sitting under an oak tree. He asked him, 'Are you the man of God who came from Judah?' He replied, 'I am.'

    15Then the prophet said to him, 'Come home with me and eat some food.'

    16But the man of God replied, 'I cannot go back with you, nor can I eat bread or drink water with you in this place.'

    17'For I was commanded by the word of the LORD: You must not eat bread or drink water there, nor return by the way you went.'

    18The old prophet answered, 'I too am a prophet, like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, "Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water."' But he was lying to him.

    19So the man of God returned with him, ate bread in his house, and drank water.

  • 1 Kgs 13:21-23
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    81%

    21and he cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, 'This is what the LORD says: Because you have defied the word of the LORD and have not kept the command the LORD your God gave you,

    22'but you went back and ate bread and drank water in the place where He told you not to eat or drink, your body will not be buried in the tomb of your ancestors.'

    23After the man of God had finished eating and drinking, the prophet who had brought him back saddled the donkey for him.

  • 1 Kgs 13:7-12
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    76%

    7The king said to the man of God, 'Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.'

    8But the man of God replied to the king, 'Even 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.'

    9'For this is the command the LORD gave me by His word: You must not eat bread or drink water or return by the way you came.'

    10So he went another way and did not return by the way he had come to Bethel.

    11Now there was an old prophet living in Bethel, and his sons came and told him all the deeds the man of God had done that day in Bethel. They also told their father the words he had spoken to the king.

    12Their father asked them, 'Which way did he go?' His sons showed him the road the man of God from Judah had taken.

  • 1 Kgs 17:8
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    8Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

  • 2 Kgs 4:43-44
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    73%

    43His servant replied, 'How can I set this before a hundred men?' But Elisha said, 'Give it to the people to eat. For this is what the LORD says: “They will eat and have some left over.”'

    44So he set it before them, and they ate and had some left over, according to the word of the LORD.

  • Ezek 13:1
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    1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 20:1-2
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    1In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some men from the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat before me.

    2Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 2 Kgs 4:40-41
    2 verses
    72%

    40They served the stew to the men, but as they began to eat it, they cried out, 'Man of God, there is poison in the pot!' And they could not eat it.

    41Elisha said, 'Get some flour.' He threw it into the pot and said, 'Serve it to the people to eat.' And there was nothing harmful in the pot.

  • 1 Kgs 17:2
    72%

    2And the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

  • 2 Kgs 4:38
    71%

    38Elisha returned to Gilgal, where there was a famine in the land. The company of the prophets was sitting before him, and he said to his servant, 'Put on the large pot and cook some stew for these prophets.'

  • 1 Kgs 19:21
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    21Elisha returned, took the pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. Using the equipment of the oxen, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he got up, followed Elijah, and became his attendant.

  • 1 Kgs 20:13
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    13Meanwhile, a prophet approached Ahab, king of Israel, and said, 'This is what the LORD says: Do you see this vast army? I will give it into your hand today, and you will know that I am the LORD.'

  • Ezek 14:1-2
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    1Some of the elders of Israel came to me and sat down in front of me.

    2Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 21:1
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    1Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • 1 Kgs 13:26
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    26When the prophet who had brought him back from the road heard about it, he said, 'It is the man of God who defied the command of the LORD. Therefore, the LORD has given him over to the lion, which has mauled and killed him, just as the word of the LORD had spoken to him.'

  • 2 Kgs 6:33
    70%

    33While he was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. The king said, "This disaster is from the LORD. Why should I wait any longer for the LORD?"

  • 1 Kgs 21:17
    70%

    17Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 21:28
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    28Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

  • Ezek 17:1
    70%

    1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 17:11
    70%

    11As she was going to fetch it, he called to her and said, "Please bring me a piece of bread in your hand as well."

  • Zech 6:9
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    9The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Jer 13:8
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    8Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 12:17
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    17The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 12:21
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    21The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Judg 19:21
    69%

    21He brought him into his house and provided fodder for the donkeys. They washed their feet, ate, and drank.

  • 2 Kgs 6:23
    69%

    23So he prepared a great feast for them. After they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders stopped coming into Israel’s land.

  • Ezek 18:1
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    1The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 12:1
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    1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 30:1
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    1The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 34:1
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    1The word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 13:32
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    32For the message he declared by the word of the LORD against the altar at Bethel and against all the shrines of the high places in the towns of Samaria will surely be fulfilled.

  • 2 Kgs 21:10
    68%

    10The LORD spoke through His servants the prophets, saying:

  • Ezek 33:23
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    23Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 24:15
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    15The word of the Lord came to me, saying: