1 Kings 20:35-37

GOD’S WORD Translation

³⁵ A disciple of the prophets spoke to a friend as the Lord’s word had told him. ⌞The disciple said,⌟ “Punch me,” but the man refused to punch him. ³⁶ The disciple said, “Since you didn’t obey the Lord, a lion will kill you when you leave me.” When the friend left, a lion found him and killed him.

³⁷ Then the disciple found another man. He said, “Punch me.” The man punched him hard and wounded him.