On the anxiety of the Hebrews to be buried with their fathers, see Genesis 47:30; Genesis 49:1, 25, 29; 2 Samuel 19:37, etc.…

But came back, and has eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to you, eat no bread, nor drink no water…

The old prophet's conduct proves that he was not really a godly man. When the change took place under Jeroboam, he preferred his ease and interest …