American King James Version
"So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes on his face. "
— 1 Kings 20:38, American King James Version
“So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.”
“So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes. ”
“So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes.”
“The prophet then went and stood by the road, waiting for the king. He also disguised himself by putting a bandage down over his eyes.”
“So the prophet went, and met the king in the way, and disguised himself by sprinkling dust on his face and his eyes.”
“So the prophet went away, and pulling his head-band over his eyes to keep his face covered, took his place by the road waiting for the king.”
“So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.”
And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his neighbor in the word of the LORD, Smite me, I pray you. And the man refused to smite him.
Then said he to him, Because you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as you are departed from me, a lion shall slay you. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.
Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray you. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.
So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes on his face.
And as the king passed by, he cried to the king: and he said, Your servant went out into the middle of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall your life be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.
And as your servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said to him, So shall your judgment be; yourself have decided it.
And he hurried, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.