Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now there dwelt an old prophet in Bethel; and his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel: the words which he had spoken unto the king, them they told also to their father.

An old prophet

Bible References

An old prophet

Matthew 7:22
"Many in that day will say to me, "'Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name, and in your name cast out demons, and in your name done many mighty works?'
2 Peter 2:16
He was, however, rebuked for his own transgression; a dumb ass spoke with a man's voice, and stopped the madness of the prophet.

Came

1 Timothy 3:5
For if a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he take charge of a church of God?