American Standard Version
"And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled it. "
— 1 Kings 13:27, American Standard Version
“And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.”
“He spoke to his sons, saying, "Saddle the donkey for me." They saddled it.”
“He told his sons,“Saddle my donkey.” So they saddled it.”
“And he said to his sons: Saddle me an ass. And when they had saddled it,”
“And he said to his sons, Make ready the ass for me. And they did so.”
“And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.”
And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his body was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it; the lion also stood by the body.
And, behold, men passed by, and saw the body cast in the way, and the lion standing by the body; and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.
And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the mouth of Jehovah: therefore Jehovah hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake unto him.
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled it.
And he went and found his body cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the body: the lion had not eaten the body, nor torn the ass.
And the prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to mourn, and to bury him.
And he laid his body in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!