1Kgs.13.18

1 Kings 13:18

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He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the Lord, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

The Old Prophet and the Man of God

Cross References

Matthew 7:15

KJV Jesus

Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

A Tree and Its Fruit

Galatians 1:8

KJV

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

No Other Gospel

1 Timothy 4:1

KJV Holy Spirit

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

A Warning against Apostasy

1 Timothy 4:2

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Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

A Warning against Apostasy

1 John 4:1

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Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Testing the Spirits

1 Kings 13:19

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So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.

The Old Prophet and the Man of God

1 Kings 20:35

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¶ And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the Lord, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.

A Prophet Reproves Ahab

Proverbs 12:19

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The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Loving Discipline and Knowledge

Proverbs 12:22

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Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.

Loving Discipline and Knowledge

Proverbs 19:5

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A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

The Man of Integrity

Isaiah 36:10

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And am I now come up without the Lord against this land to destroy it? the Lord said unto me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem

Jeremiah 29:31

KJV GOD

Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:

The Message to Shemaiah

Jeremiah 29:32

KJV GOD

Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the Lord; because he hath taught rebellion against the Lord.

The Message to Shemaiah

Ezekiel 13:8

KJV GOD

Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord God.

Reproof of False Prophets

Ezekiel 13:9

KJV GOD

And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord God.