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1 Kings 13:7

1 Kings 13:7
And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the king said unto the man of God, come home with me, and refresh thyself,.... By eating a meal with him, after such…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I will give thee a reward - It was customary to honor a prophet with a gift, if he performed any service that was…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Come home with me - and I will give thee a reward - Come and be one of my priests, and I will give thee a proper salary.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 13:1-10

Here is, I. A messenger sent to Jeroboam, to signify to him God's displeasure against his idolatry, Kg1 13:1. The army…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Come home with me The subsequent narrative shews that there was no alteration in Jeroboam's feelings or intentions in…