Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.

Put thou on thy robes

Bible References

I will disguise

1 Samuel 28:8
Saul disguised himself by putting on different clothes and set out with two of his men. They came to the woman at night, and Saul said, “Consult a spirit for me. Bring up for me the one I tell you.”
1 Kings 14:2
Jeroboam said to his wife, “Go disguise yourself, so they won’t know that you’re Jeroboam’s wife, and go to Shiloh. Ahijah the prophet is there; it was he who told about me becoming king over this people.
1 Kings 20:38
Then the prophet went and waited for the king on the road. He disguised himself with a bandage over his eyes.
Job 24:15
The adulterer’s eye watches for twilight,
thinking: No eye will see me;
he covers his face.
Jeremiah 23:24
Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?”—the Lord’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?”—the Lord’s declaration.

Put thou on thy robes

Psalm 12:2
They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.
Proverbs 26:25
When he speaks graciously, don’t believe him,
for there are seven abominations in his heart.

The king

2 Chronicles 35:22
But Josiah did not turn away from him; instead, in order to fight with him he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco’s words from the mouth of God, but went to the Valley of Megiddo to fight.

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