¹⁷ Then he said, “What gravestone is this that I see?”

So the men of the city told him, “It is ^(A)the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things which you have done against the altar of Bethel.”

¹⁸ And he said, “Let him alone; let no one move his bones.” So they let his bones alone, with the bones of ^(A)the prophet who came from Samaria.