Holy Scripture
1 Kings 13:11
A church father on this verse
“Some authors assert that [the old prophet] was not an impostor but invited [the true prophet] to eat out of human sympathy in order to refresh and thank him for admonishing Jeroboam. And that is why God did not harm him as a consequence of this. According to others, he was a false prophet because, if he had been a tru…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11And there dwelt an old prophet in Bethel; and his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God did on that day in Bethel, and the words which he spoke to the king: and they turned the face of their father.
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In context
9Eat no bread, and drink no water, and return not by the way by which thou camest.
10So he departed by another way, and returned not by the way by which he came to Bethel.
— 1 Kings 13:11 —
12And their father spoke to them, saying, Which way went he? and his sons show him the way by which the man of God who came out of Judah went up.
13And he said to his sons, Saddle me the ass: and they saddled him the ass, and he mounted it,