1 Kings 13:17

1 Kings 13:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17I have been told by the word of the Lord: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17For a 13:17 Lit wordcommand came to me by the word of the Lord: ‘You shall not eat bread, nor drink water there; do not return by going the way that you came.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17For a command came to me by the word of the Lord, ‘You shall eat no bread, nor drink water there; do not return by going the way which you came.’ ”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17For I was told by the word of the Lord, ‘You shall not eat bread nor drink water there, nor shall you return by going the way that you came.’ ”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17For I have been told by the word of the Lord: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.’”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17I’ve received a message from the Lord. He told me, ‘Do not eat bread or drink water there. Do not return the same way you came.’ ”

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