1 Kings 20:36-38

Easy-to-Read Version

³⁶ So the first prophet said, “You did not obey the Lord’s command. So a lion will kill you when you leave this place.” When the second prophet left, a lion killed him.

³⁷ The first prophet went to another man and said, “Hit me!”

This man hit him and hurt the prophet. ³⁸ So the prophet wrapped his face with a cloth. This way no one could see who he was. The prophet went and waited for the king by the road.