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Introduction
Imagine I asked you, “What’s the weirdest novel or film you’ve ever come across?” Your answers would likely differ. Now, consider this: what if I told you that the Holy Bible documents some of the most bizarre events in history? Today, let’s explore one such incident found in 1 Kings 13:1-34. In a nutshell, a man of God predicts judgment on King Jeroboam. God instructs him not to eat or drink in the area, but an older prophet deceives him.