1 Kings

1 Kings 13:18

¹⁸Then the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’”

The old prophet was lying to him,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
too	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
a prophet	נָבִיא֮	nā·ḇî	Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
like you	כָּמוֹךָ֒	kā·mō·w·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H3644 like, as, when
and an angel	וּמַלְאָ֡ךְ	ū·mal·’āḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H4397 messenger
spoke	דִּבֶּ֣ר	dib·ber	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
to me	אֵלַי֩	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
by the word	בִּדְבַ֨ר	biḏ·ḇar	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
saying	לֵאמֹ֗ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
Bring him back	הֲשִׁבֵ֤הוּ	hă·ši·ḇê·hū	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
with you	אִתְּךָ֙	’it·tə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H854 with
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
your house	בֵּיתֶ֔ךָ	bê·ṯe·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1004 house
so that he may eat	וְיֹ֥אכַל	wə·yō·ḵal	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H398 eat
bread	לֶ֖חֶם	le·ḥem	Noun - masculine singular	H3899 bread, food
and drink	וְיֵ֣שְׁתְּ	wə·yê·šət	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H8354 drink
water	מָ֑יִם	mā·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
The old prophet was lying	כִּחֵ֖שׁ	ki·ḥêš	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3584 be disappointing, deceive, fail, grow lean
to him	לֽוֹ׃	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 John 4:1 · Matthew 7:15 · 2 Peter 2:1 · Numbers 22:35 · Jeremiah 28:15–16 · Romans 16:18 · Jeremiah 23:32 · 2 Corinthians 11:13–15 · Genesis 3:4–5 · Jeremiah 5:12 · Jeremiah 5:31 · Ezekiel 13:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.