1 Kings 13:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the Lord unto Beth–el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.”

1 Kings 13:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 13:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 13:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, a man of God came out of Judah by Yahweh’s word to Bethel; and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.”

1 Kings 13:1 — World English Bible

1 Kings 13:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of Jehovah unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.”

1 Kings 13:1 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 13:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And lo, a man of God hath come from Judah, by the word of Jehovah, unto Beth-El, and Jeroboam is standing by the altar--to make perfume;”

1 Kings 13:1 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 13:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And behold, there came a man of God from Judah, by the word of Jehovah, to Bethel; and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.”

1 Kings 13:1 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 13:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And beholde, there came a man of God out of Iudah (by the commandement of the Lord) vnto Beth-el, and Ieroboam stoode by the altar to offer incense.”

1 Kings 13:1 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 13:1 in Context — 1 Kings 13

1 Y HE aquí que un varón de Dios por palabra de Jehová vino de Judá á Beth-el; y estando Jeroboam al altar para quemar perfumes,

2 El clamó contra el altar por palabra de Jehová, y dijo: Altar, altar, así ha dicho Jehová: He aquí que á la casa de David nacerá un hijo, llamado Josías, el cual sacrificará sobre ti á los sacerdotes de los altos que queman sobre ti perfumes; y sobre ti quemarán huesos de hombres.

3 Y aquel mismo día dió una señal, diciendo: Esta es la señal de que Jehová ha hablado: he aquí que el altar se quebrará, y la ceniza que sobre él está se derramará.

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What Does 1 Kings 13:1 Mean?

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