He then told his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” When they had saddled the donkey for him, he mounted it

<p class="bodytext">When the prophet from Judah finished his meal,<n id="1" /> the old prophet saddled his visitor&#8217;s donkey for him.<n id="2" />

He told his sons, &#8220;Saddle my donkey,&#8221; and they did so.<n id="1" />

The old prophet<n id="1" /> picked up the corpse of the prophet,<n id="2" /> put it on the donkey, and brought it back. The old prophet then entered the city to mourn him and to bury him.

He went and found the corpse lying in the road with the donkey and the lion standing beside it;<n id="1" /> the lion had neither eaten the corpse nor attacked the donkey.