1 Kings 20:37

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then he found another man and said, “Strike me!” So the man hit him, striking and wounding him.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:35

At the command of the Lord a certain member of a company of prophets said to another, “Strike me!” But the man refused to strike him.

Exodus 21:12

“Whoever strikes a person mortally shall be put to death.

1 Kings 20:36

Then he said to him, “Because you have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, as soon as you have left me, a lion will kill you.” And when he had left him, a lion met him and killed him.

1 Kings 20:38

Then the prophet departed and waited for the king along the road, disguising himself with a bandage over his eyes.