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The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to mourn, and to bury him.
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A Somber Duty
Commentators note that the old prophet, despite having deceived the man of God, takes on the responsibility of retrieving the body. He brings it to his own city to mourn and provide a proper burial, showing a level of respect and acknowledging the tragic consequences of his actions.
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1 Kings
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Reformed Baptist
And the prophet took up the carcass of the man of God The lion perhaps made off as soon as he came, or, if he stayed…
Presbyterian
God is displeased with the sins of His own people, and no one shall be protected in disobedience by their office, their nearness to God, or any ser…
