16. “I can't go back with you,” the prophet replied, “and I can't eat or drink anything with you.
17. The Lord warned me not to eat or drink or to go home the same way I came.”
18. The old prophet said, “I'm a prophet too. One of the Lord's angels told me to take you to my house and give you something to eat and drink.”The prophet from Judah did not know that the old prophet was lying,
19. so he went home with him and ate and drank.
20. During the meal the Lord gave the old prophet
21. a message for the prophet from Judah:Listen to the Lord's message. You have disobeyed the Lord your God.