1 Kings 13:4

When the king heard what the prophet ¹  cried out against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam, standing at the altar, extended his hand ²  and ordered, ³  “Seize him!” The hand he had extended shriveled up ⁴  and he could not pull it back.

Ge 19:11; 2Ki 6:18-20; 2Ch 16:10; 2Ch 18:25-27; 2Ch 25:15,16; Ps 105:15; Jer 20:2-4; Jer 20:4-6; Jer 26:8-11,20-23; Jer 38:4-6; Am 7:10-17; Mt 25:40; Mt 26:57; Mr 14:44-46; Lu 3:19,20; Lu 6:10; Joh 13:20; Joh 18:6; Ac 6:12-14; Ac 9:4,5; Ac 13:8-11; Re 11:5

¹ tn Heb “the man of God.”

² tn Heb “Jeroboam extended his hand from the altar.”

³ tn Heb “saying.”

⁴ tn Heb “dried up” or “withered.” TEV and NLT interpret this as “became paralyzed.”