NET

13 He altered his behavior in their presence. Since he was in their power, he pretended to be insane, making marks on the doors of the gate and letting his saliva run down his beard.

Darby

13 And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scratched on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down on his beard.

KJV

13 And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled^K1443on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

KJV Bible Notes

scrabbled: Or, made marks.

Strong's

13 And he changed^H8138 his behaviour^H2940 before^H5869 them, and feigned himself mad^H1984 in their hands^H3027, and scrabbled^H8427 on the doors^H1817 of the gate^H8179, and let his spittle^H7388 fall down^H3381 upon his beard^H2206.