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1 Re 13:28

Listen to 1 Re 13:28
28 E quegli andò, trovò il cadavere disteso sulla strada, e l’asino e il leone che stavano presso il cadavere; il leone non avea divorato il cadavere né sbranato l’asino.

1 Re 13:28 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 13:28

And he went and found his carcass cast in the way, and the ass
and the lion standing by the carcass
As before described: the lion had not eaten the carcass, nor torn the ass;
both which were very marvellous; as also that the ass should stand so quietly, and without fear, by the carcass along with the lion and not run away; but here both stayed till the prophet came to take care of the carcass, which shows the singular providence of God in this affair; and that though he chastised the man of God with a temporal judgment for his offence, yet he was dear to him, and even his carcass precious in his sight.

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1 Re 13:28 In-Context

26 E quando il profeta che avea fatto tornare indietro l’uomo di Dio ebbe ciò udito, disse: "E’ l’uomo di Dio, ch’è stato ribelle all’ordine dell’Eterno; perciò l’Eterno l’ha dato in balìa d’un leone, che l’ha sbranato e ucciso, secondo la parola che l’Eterno gli avea detta".
27 Poi si rivolse ai suoi figliuoli, e disse loro: "Sellatemi l’asino". E quelli glielo sellarono.
28 E quegli andò, trovò il cadavere disteso sulla strada, e l’asino e il leone che stavano presso il cadavere; il leone non avea divorato il cadavere né sbranato l’asino.
29 Il profeta prese il cadavere dell’uomo di Dio, lo pose sull’asino, e lo portò indietro; e il vecchio profeta rientrò in città per piangerlo, e per dargli sepoltura.
30 E pose il cadavere nel proprio sepolcro; ed egli e i suoi figliuoli lo piansero, dicendo:
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