Overview of Emotions
Courage and Conviction: The man of God shows courage and conviction in delivering God’s message against the altar.
Astonishment and Fear: King Jeroboam and the people are astonished and fearful when the altar splits and the king’s hand withers as a sign from God.
Deception and Betrayal: The old prophet deceives the man of God, leading to a sense of betrayal.
Regret and Remorse: The man of God expresses regret and remorse when he realizes he has disobeyed God’s command.
Judgment and Sorrow: The chapter ends with the man of God being judged and killed by a lion, which brings sorrow and a sense of tragic fate.