1 Kings 13:27
New International Version
The prophet said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they did so.

New Living Translation
Then the prophet said to his sons, “Saddle a donkey for me.” So they saddled a donkey,

English Standard Version
And he said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

Berean Standard Bible
Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” So they saddled it,

King James Bible
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

New King James Version
And he spoke to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me.” So they saddled it.

New American Standard Bible
Then he spoke to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

NASB 1995
Then he spoke to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

NASB 1977
Then he spoke to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then he spoke to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

Amplified Bible
And he said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

Christian Standard Bible
Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” They saddled it,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” They saddled it,

American Standard Version
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he said to his sons: “Saddle the donkey for me!”, and they saddled it.

Contemporary English Version
The old prophet told his sons to saddle his donkey, and when it was ready,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to his sons: Saddle me an ass. And when they had saddled it,

English Revised Version
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the old prophet told his sons to saddle his donkey for him. So they did.

Good News Translation
Then he said to his sons, "Saddle my donkey for me." They did so,

International Standard Version
Then he ordered his sons, "Saddle the donkey for me." So they did.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And he spoke to his sons, saying: 'Saddle me the ass.' And they saddled it.

Literal Standard Version
And he speaks to his sons saying, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddle [it].

Majority Standard Bible
Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” So they saddled it,

New American Bible
Then he said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it.

NET Bible
He told his sons, "Saddle my donkey," and they did so.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he said to his sons, “Saddle a donkey for me.” So they saddled one,

New Heart English Bible
He spoke to his sons, saying, "Saddle the donkey for me." They saddled it.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he spoke to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

World English Bible
He said to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it.

Young's Literal Translation
And he speaketh unto his sons saying, 'Saddle for me the ass,' and they saddle it.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Old Prophet and the Man of God
26When the prophet who had brought him back from his journey heard this, he said, “It is the man of God who disobeyed the command of the LORD. Therefore the LORD has delivered him to the lion, and it has mauled him and killed him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to him.” 27Then the old prophet instructed his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” So they saddled it, 28and he went and found the body lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body or mauled the donkey.…

Cross References
1 Kings 13:26
When the prophet who had brought him back from his journey heard this, he said, "It is the man of God who disobeyed the command of the LORD. Therefore the LORD has delivered him to the lion, and it has mauled him and killed him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to him."

1 Kings 13:28
and he went and found the body lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body or mauled the donkey.


Treasury of Scripture

And he spoke to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

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1 Kings 13
1. Jeroboam's hand withers
6. and at the prayer of the prophet is restored
7. The prophet departs from Bethel
11. An old prophet brings him back
20. He is reproved by God
23. slain by a lion
26. buried by the old prophet
31. who confirms the prophecy
33. Jeroboam's obstinacy














Verse 27. - And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then the old prophet instructed
וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר (way·ḏab·bêr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

his sons,
בָּנָיו֙ (bā·nāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

“Saddle
חִבְשׁוּ־ (ḥiḇ·šū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 2280: To wrap firmly, to stop, to rule

the donkey for me.”
הַחֲמ֑וֹר (ha·ḥă·mō·wr)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2543: A male ass

So they saddled [it],
וַֽיַּחֲבֹֽשׁוּ׃ (way·ya·ḥă·ḇō·šū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2280: To wrap firmly, to stop, to rule


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OT History: 1 Kings 13:27 He spoke to his sons saying Saddle (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg)
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