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The Old Prophet and the Man of God

1 Kings 13:12

In 11 translations

BSB
“Which way did he go?” their father asked. And his sons showed him the way taken by the man of God, who had come from Judah.LXX; Hebrew had seen
KJV
And their father said unto them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, which came from Judah.
WEB
Their father said to them, “Which way did he go?” Now his sons had seen which way the man of God went, who came from Judah.
ASV
And their father said unto them, What way went he? Now his sons had seen what way the man of God went, that came from Judah.
LSV
And their father says to them, “Where [is] this—the way he has gone?” And his sons see the way that the man of God who came from Judah has gone.
YLT
And their father saith unto them, 'Where [is] this — the way he hath gone?' and his sons see the way that the man of God hath gone who came from Judah.
DBY
And their father said to them, Which way went he? for his sons had seen which way the man of God went, who came from Judah.Elohim
DRC
And their father said to them: What way went he? His sons shewed him the way by which the man of God went, who came out of Juda.
GNV
And their father sayde vnto them, What way went he? and his sonnes shewed him what waye the man of God went, which came from Iudah.
JPS
And their father said unto them: 'What way went he?' For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, that came from Judah.
LXXE
And their father spoke to them, saying, Which way went he? and his sons shew him the way by which the man of God who came out of Juda went up.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר אֲלֵהֶם֙ אֲבִיהֶ֔ם אֵֽי־זֶ֥ה הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ הָלָ֑ךְ וַיִּרְא֣וּ בָנָ֗יו אֶת־הַדֶּ֨רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָלַךְ֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖א מִיהוּדָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐλάλησε πρὸς αὐτοὺς ὁ πατὴρ αὐτῶν, λέγων, ποίᾳ ὁδῷ πεπόρευται; καὶ δεικνύουσιν αὐτῷ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ τὴν ὁδὸν ἐν ᾗ ἀνῆλθεν ὁ ἄνθρωπος τοῦ Θεοῦ ὁ ἐλθὼν ἐξ Ἰούδα.

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👤 God👤 Judah (patriarch)◆ Reign of Jeroboam I

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