^13:21and he cried out to the prophet from Judah, “This is what the Lord says, ‘You⁴⁴ have rebelled against the Lord⁴⁵ and have not obeyed the command the Lord your God gave you. ^13:22You went back and ate and drank in this place, even though he said to you, “Do not eat or drink there.”⁴⁶ Therefore⁴⁷ your corpse will not be buried in your ancestral tomb.’ ”⁴⁸

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Footnotes

44 The Hebrew text has “because” at the beginning of the sentence. In the Hebrew text vv. 21–22 are one long sentence comprised of a causal clause giving the reason for divine punishment (vv. 21–22a) and the main clause announcing the punishment (v. 22b). The translation divides this lengthy sentence for stylistic reasons.
45 Heb “the mouth [i.e., command] of the Lord.”
46 Heb “and you returned and ate food and drank water in the place about which he said to you, ‘do not eat food and do not drink water.’ ”
47 “Therefore” is added for stylistic reasons. See the note at pertaining to the grammatical structure of vv. 21–22.
48 Heb “will not go to the tomb of your fathers.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he cried to the man of God who came from Judah, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Because you have disobeyed the word of the Lord and have not kept the command that the Lord your God commanded you, but have come back and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, “Eat no bread and drink no water,” your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.’ ”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You have defied the word of the Lord and have not kept the command the Lord your God gave you. You came back and ate bread and drank water in the place where he told you not to eat or drink. Therefore your body will not be buried in the tomb of your ancestors.’ ”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and the prophet cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Because you rebelled against the Lord’s command and did not keep the command that the Lord your God commanded you—but you went back and ate food and drank water in the place that he said to you, “Do not eat food and do not drink water”—your corpse will never reach the grave of your ancestors.’ ”

NLTNew Living Translation

He cried out to the man of God from Judah, “This is what the Lord says: You have defied the word of the Lord and have disobeyed the command the Lord your God gave you. You came back to this place and ate and drank where he told you not to eat or drink. Because of this, your body will not be buried in the grave of your ancestors.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He proclaimed to the man of God who came from Judah, saying, “Thus says Yahweh: ‘Because you have disobeyed the word of Yahweh and have not kept the command which Yahweh your God commanded you, but you have returned and have eaten food and drank water in the place which he ordered you not to eat food nor to drink water, then your dead body shall not return to the tomb of your ancestors.’ ”

KJV 1900King James Version

And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the Lord, and hast not kept the commandment which the Lord thy God commanded thee, But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

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