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Now an oldprophet was living in Bethel; and his sonscame and told him all the deedswhich the man of God had done that day in Bethel; the wordswhich he had spoken to the king, these also they related to their father.
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So he wentafter the man of God and found him sittingunder an oak; and he said to him, "Are you the man of Godwhocame from Judah?" And he said, "I am."
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He said to him, "I also am a prophetlike you, and an angelspoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'Bring him back with you to your house, that he may eatbread and drinkwater.' " But he lied to him.
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and he cried to the man of Godwhocame from Judah, saying, "Thussays the LORD, 'Because* you have disobeyed the command of the LORD, and have not observed the commandmentwhich the LORD your Godcommanded you,
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but have returned and eatenbread and drunkwater in the place of which He said to you, "Eatnobread and drinknowater "; your body shall not come to the grave of your fathers.' "
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Now when he had gone, a lionmet him on the way and killed him, and his body was thrown on the road, with the donkeystandingbeside it; the lion also was standingbeside the body.
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And behold, menpassed by and saw the bodythrown on the road, and the lionstandingbeside the body; so they came and told it in the citywhere the oldprophetlived.