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1 Kings 13:25
New International Version (NIV)


Some people who passed by saw the body lying there, with the lion standing beside the body, and they went and reported it in the city where the old prophet lived.
 
When the prophet who had brought him back from the road heard about it, he said, "It is the man of God who rebelled against the word of ADONAI; this is why ADONAI handed him over to the lion to tear him to pieces and kill him, in keeping with the word ADONAI spoke to him."
 
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[h=1](1 Kings 13:28): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]28 He went and found his body thrown on the road with the donkey and the lion standing beside the body; the lion had not eaten the body nor torn the donkey.

 
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[h=1](1 Kings 13:29): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]29 So the prophet took up the body of the man of God and laid it on the donkey and brought it back, and he came to the city of the old prophet to mourn and to bury him.
 
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1 Kings 13:31 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones:[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 13:33 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 13:34 (KJV)


[FONT=&quot]And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.[/FONT]
 
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[h=1](1 Kings 14:2): ...New International Version (NIV)[/h]2 and Jeroboam said to his wife, “Go, disguise yourself, so you won’t be recognized as the wife of Jeroboam. Then go to Shiloh. Ahijah the prophet is there—the one who told me I would be king over this people.
 
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[h=1](1 Kings 14:3): ...English Standard Version (ESV)[/h]3 Take with you ten loaves, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what shall happen to the child.”
 
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[h=1]1 Kings 14:6 New International Version (NIV)[/h][FONT=&quot]6 So when Ahijah heard the sound of her footsteps at the door, he said, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam. Why this pretense? I have been sent to you with bad news.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 14:8 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]I tore[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, but you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commands and followed me with all his heart, doing only what was right[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] in my eyes.[/FONT]
 
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1 Kings 14:8
New International Version (NIV)


I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, but you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commands and followed me with all his heart, doing only what was right in my eyes.