1-kings 13:22

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to you, Eat no bread, and drink no water; your carcass shall not come to the sepulcher of your fathers.

American King James Version (AKJV)

But came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to you, Eat no bread, and drink no water; your carcass shall not come to the sepulcher of your fathers.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy body shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

But have come back, and have taken food and water in this place where he said you were to take no food or water; your dead body will not be put to rest with your fathers.

Webster's Revision

But hast returned, and hast eaten bread and drank water in the place, of which the LORD said to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcass shall not come to the sepulcher of thy fathers.

World English Bible

but came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, "Eat no bread, and drink no water;" your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.'"

English Revised Version (ERV)

but camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place of the which he said to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

Definitions for 1-kings 13:22

Sepulchre - A place of burial; grave.

Clarke's 1-kings 13:22 Bible Commentary

Thy carcass shall not come - This intimated to him that he was to die an untimely death, but probably did not specify by what means.

Barnes's 1-kings 13:22 Bible Commentary

On the anxiety of the Hebrews to be buried with their fathers, see Genesis 47:30; Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:1,Genesis 49:25; 2 Samuel 19:37, etc.

Wesley's 1-kings 13:22 Bible Commentary

13:22 Shall not, &c. - Thou shalt not die a natural, but a violent death; and that in this journey, before thou returnest to thy nativehabitation. But is it not strange that the lying prophet escapes, whilethe man of God is so severely punished? Certainly there must be a judgmentto come, when these things shall be called over again, and when those whosinned most and suffered least in this world, will receive according totheir works.