1 Kings 20:28

And there came a man of God R.V. And a man of God came near. See on 1 Kings 20:13 above.

This was probably a different person from the prophet of 1 Kings 20:13; 1 Kings 20:22.

and said This is the same word in the original with that rendered -and spake" just a few words before. It seems probable, as the verse makes equally good sense without it, that its repetition is due to an error of the scribe. Some versions do not represent it.

the Lordis God R.V. a god, twice in this verse, thus bringing it into accord with the alteration in 23.