1 Kings 13:16
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But he said: I must not return, nor go with thee, neither will I eat bread, or drink water in this place:

1 Kings 13:8,9 And the man of God answered the king: If thou wouldst give me half thy house, I will not go with thee, nor eat bread, nor drink water in this place: . . .

Genesis 3:1-3 Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God commanded you, that you should not eat of every tree of paradise? . . .

Numbers 22:13,19 And he rose in the morning and said to the princes: Go into your country, because the Lord hath forbid me to come with you. . . .

Matthew 4:10 Then Jesus saith to him: Begone, Satan: for it is written: The Lord thy God shalt thou adore, and him only shalt thou serve.

Matthew 16:23 Who turning, said to Peter: Go behind me, Satan, thou art a scandal unto me: because thou savourest not the things that are of God, but the things that are of men.

Context
The Old Prophet and the Man of God
15And he said to him: Come home with me to eat bread. 16But he said: I must not return, nor go with thee, neither will I eat bread, or drink water in this place:17Because the Lord spoke to me, in the word of the Lord, saying: Thou shalt not eat bread, and thou shalt not drink water there, nor return by the way thou wentest.…
Cross References
2 John 1:10
If any man come to you and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into the house nor say to him: God speed you.

1 Kings 13:8
And the man of God answered the king: If thou wouldst give me half thy house, I will not go with thee, nor eat bread, nor drink water in this place:

1 Kings 13:9
For so it was enjoined me by the word of the Lord commanding me: Thou shalt not eat bread, nor drink water, nor return by the same way that thou camest.

1 Kings 13:15
And he said to him: Come home with me to eat bread.

Lexicon
But [the man] replied,
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“I cannot
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

return
לָשׁ֥וּב (lā·šūḇ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

with you
אִתָּ֖ךְ (’it·tāḵ)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

or eat
אֹ֣כַל (’ō·ḵal)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

bread
לֶ֗חֶם (le·ḥem)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain

or drink
אֶשְׁתֶּ֤ה (’eš·teh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe

water
מַ֔יִם (ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

with you
אִתְּךָ֙ (’it·tə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

in this
הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that

place.
בַּמָּק֖וֹם (bam·mā·qō·wm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition


Additional Translations
But the man replied, “I cannot return with you or eat bread or drink water with you in this place.And 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:

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 shall not by any means be able to return with thee, neither will I eat bread, neither will I drink water in this place.

And he said, I cannot 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:

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, "I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place.

And he saith, 'I am not able to turn back with thee, and to go in with thee, nor do I eat bread or drink with thee water in this place,
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