And Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of many colors that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
1 Kings 20:41 - King James 2000 And he hurried, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The man hastily removed the ashes from his face, and Ahab king of Israel recognized him as one of the prophets. American Standard Version (1901) And he hasted, and took the headband away from his eyes; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets. Common English Bible The prophet quickly tore the bandage from over his eyes, and Israel’s king recognized him as one of the prophets. Catholic Public Domain Version Then immediately, he wiped away the dust from his face, and the king of Israel recognized him, that he was one of the prophets. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he forthwith wiped off the dust from his face and the king of Israel knew him, that he was one of the prophets. |
And Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of many colors that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.
And as your servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall your judgment be; you have decided it.
And he said unto him, Thus says the LORD, Because you have let go out of your hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.
And he took himself a potsherd to scrape himself with; and he sat down among the ashes.
O daughter of my people, gird yourself with sackcloth, and roll yourself about in ashes: make yourself mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.