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1 Kings 20:41

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39And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.Select 1 Kings 20:39

40And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.Select 1 Kings 20:40

41And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.Select 1 Kings 20:41

42And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.Select 1 Kings 20:42

43And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.Select 1 Kings 20:43

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20:41 He hurried, and took the headband away from his eyes; and the king of Israel recognized that he was of the prophets.

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20:41 And he hasted, and took the headband away from his eyes; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.

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