THEOSIS2 Chronicles 18:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: I will change my dress, and so I will go to the battle, but put thou on thy own garments. And the king of Israel having changed his dress, went to the battle.
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶל־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט הִתְחַפֵּשׂ֙ וָב֣וֹא בַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְאַתָּ֖ה לְבַ֣שׁ בְּגָדֶ֑יךָ וַיִּתְחַפֵּשׂ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Sam 28:8Then he disguised himself: and put on other clothes, and he went, and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night, and he said to her: Divine to me by thy divining spirit, and bring me up him whom I shall tell thee.
- 2 Chr 35:22Josias would not return, but prepared to fight against him, and hearkened not to the words of Nechao from the mouth of God, but went to fight in the field of Mageddo.
- 2 Chr 35:23And there he was wounded by the archers, and he said to his servants: Carry me out of the battle, for I am grievously wounded.
- Job 24:15The eye of the adulterer observeth darkness, saying: No eye shall see me: and he will cover his face.
- Ps 12 (11):2
- Prov 26:25When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart.
- Jer 23:24Shall a man be hid in secret places, and I not see him, saith the Lord? do not I fill heaven and earth, saith the Lord?