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Summary
And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.
The ashes away
Bible References
The ashes away
1 Kings 20:38
Then the prophet went and {waited} for the king along the road and disguised himself with a headband over his eyes.
2 Samuel 13:19
Tamar put ashes on her head, and she tore the long-sleeved robe which [was] on her. She put her hand on her head, and {she went away, crying out as she went}.
Job 2:8
{So} he took for himself a potsherd with which to scrape himself, and he sat in the midst of the ashes.
Jeremiah 6:26
O daughter of my people, gird yourself [with] sackcloth, and roll about in the ashes in mourning, a mourning ceremony [as for] an only child. Make for yourself wailing of bitterness, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.