1 Kings 13:27
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.
1 Kings 13:27 in other translations
| BSB | Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” So they saddled it, |
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| WEB | He said to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it. |
| ASV | And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled it. |
| YLT | And he speaketh unto his sons saying, ‘Saddle for me the ass,' and they saddle it. |
| DARBY | And he spoke to his sons saying, Saddle me the ass; and they saddled it. |
| BBE | And he said to his sons, Make ready the ass for me. And they did so. |
| Webster | And he spoke to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him. |
What does 1 Kings 13:27 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 13:23-34
God is displeased at the sins of his own people; and no man shall be protected in disobedience, by his office, his nearness to God, or any services he has done for him. God warns all whom he employs, strictly to observe their orders. We cannot judge of men by their sufferings, nor of sins by present punishments; with some, the flesh is destroyed, that the spirit may be saved; with others, the flesh is pampered, that…
1 Kings 13:27 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- 1 Kings 13:26
And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the Lord: therefore the Lord hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake unto him.
- 1 Kings 13:27
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.
- 1 Kings 13:28
And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.
1 Kings 13:27 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y habló á sus hijos, y díjoles: Enalbardadme un asno. Y ellos se lo enalbardaron. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il parla à ses fils, disant: Sellez-moi l’âne; et ils le sellèrent. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er redete zu seinen Söhnen und sprach: Sattelt mir den Esel! Und sie sattelten ihn. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Dixitque ad filios suos: Sternite mihi asinum. Qui cum stravissent, |