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21 So he cried out to the prophet[a] who had come from Judah, “This is what the Lord has said, ‘You[b] have rebelled against the Lord’s instruction[c] and have not obeyed the command the Lord your God gave you.

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  1. 1 Kings 13:21 tn Heb “man of God.”
  2. 1 Kings 13:21 tn The Hebrew text has “because” at the beginning of the sentence. In the Hebrew text vv. 21-22 are one long sentence comprised of a causal clause giving the reason for divine punishment (vv. 21-22a) and the main clause announcing the punishment (v. 22b). The translation divides this lengthy sentence for stylistic reasons.
  3. 1 Kings 13:21 tn Heb “mouth.”

22 You went back. You ate food. And you drank water in the place of which he had said to you, “Eat no food. Drink no water.” Therefore[a] your corpse will not be buried in your ancestral tomb.’”[b]

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  1. 1 Kings 13:22 tn “Therefore” is added for stylistic reasons. See the note at 1 Kgs 13:21 pertaining to the grammatical structure of vv. 21-22.
  2. 1 Kings 13:22 tn Heb “will not come to the tomb of your fathers.”