strkjv@2Kings:9:1
@ And
Elisha
the
prophet
called
one
of the
children
of the
prophets
, and
said
unto him, Gird
up
thy
loins
, and
take
this
box
of
oil
in thine
hand
, and
go
to
Ramothgilead
:
strkjv@2Kings:9:2
@ And when thou
comest
thither, look
out
there
Jehu
the
son
of
Jehoshaphat
the
son
of
Nimshi
, and go
in
, and make him arise
up
from
among
his
brethren
, and
carry
him to an
inner
chamber
;
strkjv@2Kings:9:3
@ Then
take
the
box
of
oil
, and
pour
it on his
head
, and
say
, Thus
saith
the
LORD
, I have
anointed
thee
king
over
Israel
. Then
open
the
door
, and
flee
, and
tarry
not.
strkjv@2Kings:9:4
@ So the young
man
, even the young
man
the
prophet
,
went
to
Ramothgilead
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:5
@ And when he
came
, behold, the
captains
of the
host
were
sitting
; and he
said
, I have an
errand
to thee, O
captain
. And
Jehu
said
, Unto which of all us? And he
said
, To thee, O
captain
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:6
@ And he
arose
, and
went
into the
house
; and he
poured
the
oil
on his
head
, and
said
unto him, Thus
saith
the
LORD
God
of
Israel
, I have
anointed
thee
king
over the
people
of the
LORD
, even over
Israel
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:7
@ And thou shalt
smite
the
house
of
Ahab
thy
master
, that I may
avenge
the
blood
of my
servants
the
prophets
, and the
blood
of all the
servants
of the
LORD
, at the
hand
of
Jezebel
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:8
@ For the whole
house
of
Ahab
shall
perish
: and I will cut
off
from
Ahab
him that
pisseth
against the
wall
, and him that is shut
up
and
left
in
Israel
:
strkjv@2Kings:9:9
@ And I will
make
the
house
of
Ahab
like the
house
of
Jeroboam
the
son
of
Nebat
, and like the
house
of
Baasha
the
son
of
Ahijah
:
strkjv@2Kings:9:10
@ And the
dogs
shall
eat
Jezebel
in the
portion
of
Jezreel
Yizr@, and there shall be none to
bury
her. And he
opened
the
door
, and
fled
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:11
@ Then
Jehu
came
forth
to the
servants
of his
lord
: and one
said
unto him, Is all
well
? wherefore
came
this
mad
fellow to thee? And he
said
unto them, Ye
know
the
man
, and his
communication
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:12
@ And they
said
, It is
false
;
tell
us now. And he
said
, Thus and thus
spake
he to me,
saying
, Thus
saith
the
LORD
, I have
anointed
thee
king
over
Israel
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:13
@ Then they
hasted
, and
took
every
man
his
garment
, and
put
it under him on the
top
of the
stairs
, and
blew
with
trumpets
,
saying
,
Jehu
is
king
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:14
@ So
Jehu
the
son
of
Jehoshaphat
the
son
of
Nimshi
conspired
against
Joram
. (Now
Joram
had
kept
Ramothgilead
, he and all
Israel
,
because
of
Hazael
king
of
Syria
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:15
@ But
king
Joram
was
returned
to be
healed
in
Jezreel
Yizr@ of the
wounds
which the
Syrians
had
given
him, when he
fought
with
Hazael
king
of
Syria
. ) And
Jehu
said
, If it
be
your
minds
, then let
none
go
forth
nor
escape
out of the
city
to
go
to
tell
it in
Jezreel
Yizr@.
strkjv@2Kings:9:16
@ So
Jehu
rode in a
chariot
, and
went
to
Jezreel
Yizr@; for
Joram
lay
there. And
Ahaziah
king
of
Judah
was come
down
to
see
Joram
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:17
@ And there
stood
a
watchman
on the
tower
in
Jezreel
Yizr@, and he
spied
the
company
of
Jehu
as he
came
, and
said
, I
see
a
company
. And
Joram
said
,
Take
an
horseman
, and
send
to
meet
them, and let him
say
, Is it
peace
?
strkjv@2Kings:9:18
@ So there
went
one on
horseback
to
meet
him, and
said
, Thus
saith
the
king
, Is it
peace
? And
Jehu
said
, What hast thou to do with
peace
?
turn
thee
behind
me. And the
watchman
told
,
saying
, The
messenger
came
to them, but he cometh not
again
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:19
@ Then he sent
out
a
second
on
horseback
, which
came
to them, and
said
, Thus
saith
the
king
, Is it
peace
? And
Jehu
answered
, What hast thou to do with
peace
?
turn
thee
behind
me.
strkjv@2Kings:9:20
@ And the
watchman
told
,
saying
, He
came
even unto them, and cometh not
again
: and the
driving
is like the
driving
of
Jehu
the
son
of
Nimshi
; for he
driveth
furiously
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:21
@ And
Joram
said
, Make
ready
. And his
chariot
was made
ready
. And
Joram
king
of
Israel
and
Ahaziah
king
of
Judah
went
out
,
each
in his
chariot
, and they went
out
against
Jehu
, and
met
him in the
portion
of
Naboth
the
Jezreelite
Yizr@.
strkjv@2Kings:9:22
@ And it came to pass, when
Joram
saw
Jehu
, that he
said
, Is it
peace
,
Jehu
? And he
answered
, What
peace
, so long
as
the
whoredoms
of thy
mother
Jezebel
and her
witchcrafts
are so
many
?
strkjv@2Kings:9:23
@ And
Joram
turned
his
hands
, and
fled
, and
said
to
Ahaziah
, There is
treachery
, O
Ahaziah
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:24
@ And
Jehu
drew a
bow
with his
full
strength
, and
smote
Jehoram
between his
arms
, and the
arrow
went
out
at his
heart
, and he sunk
down
in his
chariot
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:25
@ Then
said
Jehu to
Bidkar
his
captain
, Take
up
, and
cast
him in the
portion
of the
field
of
Naboth
the
Jezreelite
Yizr@: for
remember
how that, when I and thou
rode
together
after
Ahab
his
father
, the
LORD
laid
this
burden
upon him;
strkjv@2Kings:9:26
@ Surely I have
seen
yesterday
the
blood
of
Naboth
, and the
blood
of his
sons
,
saith
the
LORD
; and I will
requite
thee in this
plat
,
saith
the
LORD
. Now therefore
take
and
cast
him into the
plat
of ground, according to the
word
of the
LORD
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:27
@ But when
Ahaziah
the
king
of
Judah
saw
this, he
fled
by the
way
of the
garden
house
. And
Jehu
followed
after
him, and
said
,
Smite
him also in the
chariot
. And they did so at the going
up
to
Gur
, which is by
Ibleam
Yibl@. And he
fled
to
Megiddo
, and
died
there.
strkjv@2Kings:9:28
@ And his
servants
carried
him in a chariot to
Jerusalem
, and
buried
him in his
sepulchre
with his
fathers
in the
city
of
David
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:29
@ And in the
eleventh
H6240H8141
year
of
Joram
the
son
of
Ahab
began
Ahaziah
to
reign
over
Judah
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:30
@ And when
Jehu
was
come
to
Jezreel
Yizr@,
Jezebel
heard
of it; and she
painted
her
face
, and
tired
her
head
, and looked
out
at a
window
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:31
@ And as
Jehu
entered
in
at the
gate
, she
said
, Had
Zimri
peace
, who
slew
his
master
?
strkjv@2Kings:9:32
@ And he lifted
up
his
face
to the
window
, and
said
, Who is on my side? who? And there looked
out
to him
two
or
three
eunuchs
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:33
@ And he
said
, Throw her
down
. So they threw her
down
: and some of her
blood
was
sprinkled
on the
wall
, and on the
horses
: and he trode her under
foot
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:34
@ And when he was come
in
, he did
eat
and
drink
, and
said
,
Go
, see now this
cursed
woman, and
bury
her: for she is a
kings
daughter
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:35
@ And they
went
to
bury
her: but they
found
no more of her
than
the
skull
, and the
feet
, and the
palms
of her
hands
.
strkjv@2Kings:9:36
@ Wherefore they came
again
, and
told
him. And he
said
, This is the
word
of the
LORD
, which he
spake
by
his
servant
Elijah
the
Tishbite
,
saying
, In the
portion
of
Jezreel
Yizr@ shall
dogs
eat
the
flesh
of
Jezebel
:
strkjv@2Kings:9:37
@ And the
carcase
of
Jezebel
shall be as
dung
upon the
face
of the
field
in the
portion
of
Jezreel
Yizr@; so that they shall not
say
, This is
Jezebel
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:1
@ And
Ahab
had
seventy
sons
in
Samaria
. And
Jehu
wrote
letters
, and
sent
to
Samaria
, unto the
rulers
of
Jezreel
Yizr@, to the
elders
, and to them that brought
up
Ahabs
children,
saying
,
strkjv@2Kings:10:2
@ Now as soon as this
letter
cometh
to you, seeing your
masters
sons
are with you, and there are with you
chariots
and
horses
, a
fenced
city
also, and
armour
;
strkjv@2Kings:10:3
@ Look even
out
the
best
and
meetest
of your
masters
sons
, and
set
him on his
fathers
throne
, and
fight
for your
masters
house
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:4
@ But they were
exceedingly
H3966
afraid
, and
said
, Behold,
two
kings
stood
not
before
him: how then shall we
stand
?
strkjv@2Kings:10:5
@ And he that was over the
house
, and he that was over the
city
, the
elders
also, and the bringers
up
of the children,
sent
to
Jehu
,
saying
, We are thy
servants
, and will
do
all that thou shalt
bid
us; we will not make
any
king
:
do
thou that which is
good
in thine
eyes
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:6
@ Then he
wrote
a
letter
the second
time
to them,
saying
, If ye be mine, and if ye will
hearken
unto my
voice
,
take
ye the
heads
of the
men
your
masters
sons
, and
come
to me to
Jezreel
Yizr@ by to
morrow
this
time
. Now the
kings
sons
, being
seventy
persons
, were with the great
men
of the
city
, which brought them
up
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:7
@ And it came to pass, when the
letter
came
to them, that they
took
the
kings
sons
, and
slew
seventy
persons
, and
put
their
heads
in
baskets
, and
sent
him them to
Jezreel
Yizr@.
strkjv@2Kings:10:8
@ And there
came
a
messenger
, and
told
him,
saying
, They have
brought
the
heads
of the
kings
sons
. And he
said
,
Lay
ye them in
two
heaps
at the entering
in
of the
gate
until the
morning
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:9
@ And it came to pass in the
morning
, that he went
out
, and
stood
, and
said
to all the
people
, Ye be
righteous
: behold, I
conspired
against my
master
, and
slew
him: but who
slew
all these?
strkjv@2Kings:10:10
@
Know
now
that there shall
fall
unto the
earth
nothing of the
word
of the
LORD
, which the
LORD
spake
concerning the
house
of
Ahab
: for the
LORD
hath
done
that which he
spake
by
his
servant
Elijah
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:11
@ So
Jehu
slew
all that
remained
of the
house
of
Ahab
in
Jezreel
Yizr@, and all his great
men
, and his
kinsfolks
, and his
priests
, until he
left
him none
remaining
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:12
@ And he
arose
and
departed
, and
came
to
Samaria
. And as he was at the
shearing
house
Beythin the
way
,
strkjv@2Kings:10:13
@
Jehu
met
with the
brethren
of
Ahaziah
king
of
Judah
, and
said
, Who are ye? And they
answered
, We are the
brethren
of
Ahaziah
; and we go
down
to
salute
the
children
of the
king
and the
children
of the
queen
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:14
@ And he
said
,
Take
them
alive
. And they
took
them
alive
, and
slew
them at the
pit
of the shearing
house
Beyth, even
two
and
forty
men
; neither
left
he
any
of them.
strkjv@2Kings:10:15
@ And when he was
departed
thence, he
lighted
on
Jehonadab
the
son
of
Rechab
coming to
meet
him: and he
saluted
him, and
said
to him,
Is
thine
heart
right
, as my
heart
is with thy
heart
? And
Jehonadab
answered
, It
is
. If it be,
give
me thine
hand
. And he
gave
him his
hand
; and he took him
up
to him into the
chariot
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:16
@ And he
said
,
Come
with me, and
see
my
zeal
for the
LORD
. So they made him
ride
in his
chariot
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:17
@ And when he
came
to
Samaria
, he
slew
all that
remained
unto
Ahab
in
Samaria
, till he had
destroyed
him, according to the
saying
of the
LORD
, which he
spake
to
Elijah
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:18
@ And
Jehu
gathered
all the
people
together
, and
said
unto them,
Ahab
served
Baal
a
little
m@; but
Jehu
shall
serve
him
much
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:19
@ Now therefore
call
unto me all the
prophets
of
Baal
, all his
servants
, and all his
priests
; let
none
be
wanting
: for I have a
great
sacrifice
to do to
Baal
; whosoever shall be
wanting
, he shall not
live
. But
Jehu
did
it in
subtilty
, to the intent that he might
destroy
the
worshippers
of
Baal
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:20
@ And
Jehu
said
,
Proclaim
a solemn
assembly
for
Baal
. And they
proclaimed
it.
strkjv@2Kings:10:21
@ And
Jehu
sent
through all
Israel
: and all the
worshippers
of
Baal
came
, so that there was not a
man
left
that
came
not. And they
came
into the
house
of
Baal
; and the
house
of
Baal
was
full
from one
end
to
another
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:22
@ And he
said
unto him that was over the
vestry
, Bring
forth
vestments
for all the
worshippers
of
Baal
. And he brought them
forth
vestments
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:23
@ And
Jehu
went
, and
Jehonadab
the
son
of
Rechab
, into the
house
of
Baal
, and
said
unto the
worshippers
of
Baal
,
Search
, and
look
that there
be
here with you none of the
servants
of the
LORD
, but the
worshippers
of
Baal
only.
strkjv@2Kings:10:24
@ And when they went
in
to
offer
sacrifices
and burnt
offerings
,
Jehu
appointed
fourscore
men
without
, and
said
, If
any
of the
men
whom I have
brought
into your
hands
escape
, he that letteth him go, his
life
shall be for the
life
of him.
strkjv@2Kings:10:25
@ And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an
end
of
offering
the burnt
offering
, that
Jehu
said
to the
guard
and to the
captains
, Go
in
, and
slay
them; let
none
come
forth
. And they
smote
them with the
edge
of the
sword
; and the
guard
and the
captains
cast them
out
, and
went
to the
city
of the
house
of
Baal
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:26
@ And they brought
forth
the
images
out of the
house
of
Baal
, and
burned
them.
strkjv@2Kings:10:27
@ And they brake
down
the
image
of
Baal
, and brake
down
the
house
of
Baal
, and
made
it a draught
house
unto this
day
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:28
@ Thus
Jehu
destroyed
Baal
out of
Israel
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:29
@ Howbeit from the
sins
of
Jeroboam
the
son
of
Nebat
, who made
Israel
to
sin
,
Jehu
departed
not from
after
them, to wit, the
golden
calves
that were in
Bethel
Beyth-, and that were in
Dan
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:30
@ And the
LORD
said
unto
Jehu
, Because thou hast done
well
in
executing
that which is
right
in mine
eyes
, and hast
done
unto the
house
of
Ahab
according to all that was in mine
heart
, thy
children
of the
fourth
generation shall
sit
on the
throne
of
Israel
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:31
@ But
Jehu
took no
heed
to
walk
in the
law
of the
LORD
God
of
Israel
with all his
heart
: for he
departed
not from the
sins
of
Jeroboam
, which made
Israel
to
sin
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:32
@ In those
days
the
LORD
began
to
cut
Israel
short
: and
Hazael
smote
them in all the
coasts
of
Israel
;
strkjv@2Kings:10:33
@ From
Jordan
eastward
, all the
land
of
Gilead
, the
Gadites
, and the
Reubenites
R@, and the
Manassites
, from
Aroer
, which is by the
river
Arnon
, even
Gilead
and
Bashan
.
strkjv@2Kings:10:34
@ Now the
rest
of the
acts
of
Jehu
, and all that he
did
, and all his
might
, are they not
written
in the
book
of the
chronicles
of the
kings
of
Israel
?
strkjv@2Kings:10:35
@ And
Jehu
slept
with his
fathers
: and they
buried
him in
Samaria
. And
Jehoahaz
his
son
reigned
in his stead.
strkjv@2Kings:10:36
@ And the
time
that
Jehu
reigned
over
Israel
in
Samaria
was
twenty
and
eight
years
.
strkjv@2Kings:11:1
@ And when
Athaliah
the
mother
of
Ahaziah
saw
that her
son
was
dead
, she
arose
and
destroyed
all the
seed
royal
.
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