1 Kings 13:11
“Now there dwelt an old prophet in Bethel; and his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel: the words which he had spoken unto the king, them they told also to their father.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And their father said unto them, what way went he?.... Having a strong inclination to see him, and converse with him:…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The truly pious Israelites quitted their homes when Jeroboam made his religious changes, and, proceeding to Jerusalem,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
An old prophet - Probably once a prophet of the Lord, who had fallen from his steadfastness, and yet not so deeply as to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 13:11-22
The man of God had honestly and resolutely refused the king's invitation, though he promised him a reward; yet he was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The prophet of Judah is deceived and brought back to Bethel (Not in Chronicles)
11. Now there dwelt an old prophet in…
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