1 Kings 20:38 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the prophet departed and waited for King Ahab by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face. American Standard Version (1901) So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes. Common English Bible The prophet went and stood before the king by the road. He disguised himself by putting a bandage over his eyes. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the prophet departed. And he met the king along the way, and he changed his appearance by sprinkling dust around his mouth and eyes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So the prophet went, and met the king in the way, and disguised himself by sprinkling dust on his face and his eyes. |
And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam: and get thee to Shiloh; behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, which spake concerning me that I should be king over this people.
Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, smiting and wounding him.
And he hasted, and took the headband away from his eyes; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen of men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.