1 Kings 13:9
For this is what I was commanded by the word of the LORD: 'You must not eat bread or drink water or return by the way you came.'"
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1 Kings 12:1, 21, 22
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king. . . .

1 Samuel 15:22
But Samuel declared: "Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.

Job 23:12
I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.

John 13:17
If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

John 15:9, 10, 14
As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love. . . .

Eat no bread

Numbers 16:26
And he warned the congregation, "Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins."

Deuteronomy 13:13-18
that wicked men have arisen from among you and led the people of their city astray, saying, "Let us go and serve other gods" (which you have not known), . . .

Psalm 141:4
Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.

Romans 16:17
Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Turn away from them.

1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.

Ephesians 5:11
Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

2 John 1:10, 11
If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him. . . .

Revelation 18:4
Then I heard another voice from heaven say: "Come out of her, my people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For so it was commanded me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'You shall eat no bread, nor drink water, nor return by the way which you came.'"

King James Bible
For so was it charged me by the word of the LORD, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for this is what I was commanded by the word of the LORD: 'You must not eat bread or drink water or go back the way you came.'"

International Standard Version
because the LORD commanded me specifically, 'You are not to eat bread, drink water, or return by the way that you came to arrive here!'"

NET Bible
For the LORD gave me strict orders, 'Do not eat or drink there and do not go home the way you came.'"
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