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1 Kings 13:29

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The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back. He came to the city of the old prophet to mourn, and to bury him.

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1 Kings 13:29 in other translations

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.

1 Kings 13:29 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 13:29 in context

  1. 27He said to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it.
  2. 28He went and found his body thrown on the path, and the donkey and the lion standing by the body. The lion had not eaten the body, nor mauled the donkey.
  3. 29The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back. He came to the city of the old prophet to mourn, and to bury him.
  4. 30He laid his body in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, “Alas, my brother!”
  5. 31After he had buried him, he spoke to his sons, saying, “When I am dead, bury me in the tomb in which the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones.