World English Bible
"He said, "I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place."
— 1 Kings 13:16, World English Bible
“And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:”
“And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place: ”
“But he replied,“I can’t go back with you. I am not allowed to eat food or to drink water with you in this place.”
“But he said: I must not return, nor go with thee, neither will I eat bread, or drink water in this place:”
“But he said, I may not go back with you or go into your house; and I will not take food or a drink of water with you in this place;”
“And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:”
He said to his sons, "Saddle the donkey for me." So they saddled the donkey for him; and he rode on it.
He went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak. He said to him, "Are you the man of God who came from Judah?" He said, "I am."
Then he said to him, "Come home with me, and eat bread."
He said, "I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place.
For it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, 'You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.'"
He said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.'" He lied to him.
So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water.