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1 Kings 20:40-43 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

40. And 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.

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.

42. And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore 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 displeased, and came to Samaria.

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