Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And as the king passed by, he cried to the king, and said: Thy servant went out to fight hand to hand: and when a certain man was run away, one brought him to me, and said: Keep this man: and if he shall slip away, thy life shall be for his life, or thou shalt pay a talent of silver. the ashes away 1 Kings 20:38 So the prophet went, and met the king in the way, and disguised himself by sprinkling dust on his face and his eyes. 2 Samuel 13:19 And she put ashes on her head, and rent her long robe and laid her hands upon her head, and went on crying. Job 2:8 And he took a potsherd and scraped the corrupt matter, sitting on a dunghill. Jeremiah 6:26 Gird thee with sackcloth, O daughter of my people, and sprinkle thee with ashes: make thee mourning as for an only son, a bitter lamentation, because the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us. Context A Prophet Reproves Ahab…38So the prophet went, and met the king in the way, and disguised himself by sprinkling dust on his face and his eyes. 39And as the king passed by, he cried to the king, and said: Thy servant went out to fight hand to hand: and when a certain man was run away, one brought him to me, and said: Keep this man: and if he shall slip away, thy life shall be for his life, or thou shalt pay a talent of silver.40And whilst I, in the hurry, turned this way and that, on a sudden he was not to be seen. And the king of Israel said to him: This is thy judgment, which thyself hast decreed.… Cross References 1 Kings 20:40 And whilst I, in the hurry, turned this way and that, on a sudden he was not to be seen. And the king of Israel said to him: This is thy judgment, which thyself hast decreed. 1 Kings 20:42 And he said to him: Thus saith the Lord. Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man worthy of death, thy life shall be for his life, and thy people for his people. 2 Kings 10:24 And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings: but Jehu had prepared him fourscore men without, and said to them: If any of the men escape, whom I have brought into your hands, he that letteth him go, shall answer life for life. Jeremiah 48:10 Cursed be he that doth the work of the Lord deceitfully: and cursed be he that withholdeth his sword from blood. Lexicon As the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king passed by, עֹבֵ֔ר (‘ō·ḇêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on he וְה֖וּא (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are cried out צָעַ֣ק (ṣā·‘aq) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6817: To shriek, to proclaim to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the king: הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king “Your servant עַבְדְּךָ֣ ׀ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant had marched out יָצָ֣א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim into the middle בְקֶֽרֶב־ (ḇə·qe·reḇ-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7130: The nearest part, the center of the battle, הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war when suddenly וְהִנֵּֽה־ (wə·hin·nêh-) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! a man אִ֨ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person came over סָ֜ר (sār) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5493: To turn aside with וַיָּבֵ֧א (way·yā·ḇê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go a captive אִ֗ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person and told וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say me, אֵלַ֣י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to ‘Guard שְׁמֹר֙ (šə·mōr) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to this הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that man! הָאִ֣ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person If אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not he goes missing יִפָּקֵ֔ד (yip·pā·qêḏ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit for any reason, הִפָּקֵד֙ (hip·pā·qêḏ) Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit your life נַפְשְׁךָ֙ (nap̄·šə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion will be exchanged וְהָיְתָ֤ה (wə·hā·yə·ṯāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be for תַּ֣חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of his life, נַפְשׁ֔וֹ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion or א֥וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if you will weigh out תִּשְׁקֽוֹל׃ (tiš·qō·wl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8254: To suspend, poise a talent כִכַּר־ (ḵik·kar-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3603: A round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money) of silver.’ כֶּ֖סֶף (ke·sep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money Additional Translations As the king passed by, he cried out to the king: “Your servant had marched out into the middle of the battle, when suddenly a man came over with a captive and told me, ‘Guard this man! If he goes missing for any reason, your life will be exchanged for his life, or you will weigh out a talent of silver.’And as the king passed by, he cried to the king: and he said, Your servant went out into the middle of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall your life be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver. And 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. And the son of Ader sent to him, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for foxes to all the people, even my infantry. And as the king passed by, he cried to the king and said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me and said, Keep this man; if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or thou shalt pay a talent of silver. And 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. And as the king passed by, he cried to 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 to me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he shall be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver. As the king passed by, he cried to the king; and he said, "Your servant went out into the midst of the battle; and behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me, and said, 'Guard this man! If by any means he be missing, then your life shall be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.' And it cometh to pass -- the king is passing by -- that he hath cried unto the king, and saith, 'Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle, and lo, a man hath turned aside and bringeth in unto me a man, and saith, Keep this man; if he be at all missing, then hath thy life been for his life, or a talent of silver thou dost weigh out; Jump to Previous Battle Cried Life Means Midst Missing Passed Pay Servant Silver Talent TurnedJump to Next Battle Cried Life Means Midst Missing Passed Pay Servant Silver Talent TurnedLinks 1 Kings 20:39 NIV1 Kings 20:39 NLT 1 Kings 20:39 ESV 1 Kings 20:39 NASB 1 Kings 20:39 KJV 1 Kings 20:39 Bible Apps 1 Kings 20:39 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 20:39 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 20:39 French Bible 1 Kings 20:39 German Bible Alphabetical: a and any As aside battle be behold brought by called came captive cried else for Guard he him his If into is it king life man me midst missing must of or out passed pay prophet reason said servant shall silver' someone talent the then thick this to turned went will with you Your OT History: 1 Kings 20:39 As the king passed by he cried (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |