1 Kings 20:38

The Scriptures 2009

Then the prophet went and waited for the sovereign by the way, and disguised himself with a bandage on his eyes.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:2

And Yo’aḇ sent to Teqowa and brought from there a wise woman, and said to her, “Please pretend to be a mourner, and put on mourning garments, and do not anoint yourself with oil, but act like a woman who has been mourning a long time for the dead.

1 Kings 14:2

And Yaroḇ‛am said to his wife, “Please arise, and disguise yourself, so they do not know that you are the wife of Yaroḇ‛am, and go to Shiloh. See, Aḥiyah the prophet is there, who spoke to me of becoming sovereign over this people.

1 Kings 20:37

And he found another man, and said, “Strike me, please.” So the man struck him, striking and wounding.

1 Kings 20:41

Then he quickly removed the bandage from his eyes. And the sovereign of Yisra’ĕl recognised him as one of the prophets.

1 Kings 22:30

And the sovereign of Yisra’ĕl said to Yehoshaphat, “Let me disguise myself and go into battle, but you put on your robes.” So the sovereign of Yisra’ĕl disguised himself and went into battle.

Matthew 6:16

“And when you fast, do not be sad-faced like the hypocrites. For they disfigure their faces so that they appear to be fasting to men. Truly, I say to you, they have their reward.