So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.(1 Kings 20:38)

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.(1 Kings 20:39)

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.(1 Kings 20:40)

And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.

And 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.(1 Kings 20:42)

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

And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.(1 Kings 21:1)

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1 Kings 20:41 - Cross Reference

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face. (1 Kings 20:38)

And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes. (Job 2:8)

And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colors that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying. (2 Samuel 13:19)

O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us. (Jeremiah 6:26)