1 Kings 13:1–10

1 Kings 13:1–102 matched frames

Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.

A 1 there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel
- B 1-2 Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense...he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said...O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD
  - C1. 3 the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out
    - C2. 4 king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God...he put forth his hand...And his hand...dried up, so that he could not pull it in again
    - C1'. 5 The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD
  - C2'. 6 the king answered and said unto the man of God...pray for me...And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's hand was restored...and became as it was before
- B' 7-9 the king said unto the man of God...the man of God said unto the king...It charged me by the word of the LORD
A' 10 So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Bethel

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