41 And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face: and the King of Israel knew him that he was of the Prophets:

42 And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, (A)Because thou hast let go out of thine hands a man whom I appointed to die, thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

43 And the King of Israel went to his house heavy and in displeasure, and came to [a]Samaria.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 20:43 Or, Shomeron.

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