34. Benhadad said, “I'll give back the towns my father took from your father. And you can have shops in Damascus, just as my father had in Samaria.”Ahab replied, “If you do these things, I'll let you go free.” Then they signed a peace treaty, and Ahab let Benhadad go.
35. About this time the Lord commanded a prophet to say to a friend, “Hit me!” But the friend refused,
36. and the prophet told him, “You disobeyed the Lord, and as soon as you walk away, a lion will kill you.” The friend left, and suddenly a lion killed him.
37. The prophet found someone else and said, “Hit me!” So this man beat him up.