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2 Kings 10 – King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1 - And Ahab had H256 seventy H7657 sons H1121 in Samaria. H8111 And H3789 Jehu H3058 wrote H3789 letters, H5612 and sent H7971 to Samaria, H8111 unto H413 the rulers H8269 of Jezreel, H3157 to the elders, H2205 and to H413 them that brought up H539 Ahab's H256 children, saying, H559
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:2 - Now H6258 as soon as H935 this H2088 letter H5612 cometh H935 to you, H413 seeing H854 your master's H113 sons H1121 are with you, H854 and there are with you H854 chariots H7393 and horses, H5483 a H5892 fenced H4013 city also, H5892 and armour; H5402
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:3 - Look even out H7200 the best H2896 and meetest H3477 of H1121 your master's H113 sons, H1121 and set H7760 him on H5921 his father's H1 throne, H3678 and fight H3898 for H5921 your master's H113 house. H1004
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:4 - But they were H3372 exceedingly H3966 H3966 afraid, H3372 and said, H559 Behold, H2009 two H8147 kings H4428 stood H5975 not H3808 before him: H6440 how then H349 shall H5975 we H587 stand? H5975
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:5 - And he H7971 that H834 was over H5921 the house, H1004 and he that H834 was over H5921 the city, H5892 the elders also, H2205 and the bringers up H539 of the children, sent H7971 to H413 Jehu, H3058 saying, H559 We H587 are thy servants, H5650 and H3605 will do H6213 all H3605 that H834 thou shalt bid H559 us; H413 we will H4427 not H3808 make H4427 any H376 king: H4427 do thou H6213 that which is good H2896 in thine eyes. H5869
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6 - Then he wrote H3789 a letter H5612 the second time H8145 to them, H413 saying, H559 If H518 ye H859 be mine, H589 and if H6963 ye H859 will hearken H8085 unto my voice, H6963 take ye H3947 the heads H7218 of the men H376 your master's H113 sons, H1121 and come H935 to me H413 to Jezreel H3157 by H6256 to morrow H4279 this time. H6256 Now H1121 the king's H4428 sons, H1121 being seventy H7657 persons, H376 were with H854 the great men H1419 of the city, H5892 which brought H1431 them H853 up. H1431
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:7 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H935 the letter H5612 came H935 to them, H413 that they took H3947 the king's H4428 sons, H1121 and slew H7819 seventy H7657 persons, H376 and put H7760 their heads H7218 in baskets, H1731 and sent H7971 him H413 them to Jezreel. H3157
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:8 - And there came H935 a messenger, H4397 and told H5046 him, saying, H559 They have brought H935 the heads H7218 of H1121 the king's H4428 sons. H1121 And he said, H559 Lay ye H7760 them H853 in H6652 two H8147 heaps H6652 at the entering in H6607 of the gate H8179 until H5704 the morning. H1242
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:9 - And it came to pass H1961 in the morning, H1242 that he went out, H3318 and stood, H5975 and said H559 to H413 all H3605 the people, H5971 Ye H859 be righteous: H6662 behold, H2009 I H589 conspired H7194 against H5921 my master, H113 and slew him: H2026 but who H4310 slew H5221 all H3605 these? H428
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:10 - Know H3045 now H645 that H3588 there shall fall H5307 unto the earth H776 nothing H3808 of the word H1697 of the LORD, H3068 which H834 the LORD H3068 spake H1696 concerning H5921 the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for the LORD H3068 hath done H6213 that which H834 he spake H1696 by H3027 his servant H5650 Elijah. H452
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:11 - So H5221 Jehu H3058 slew H5221 all H3605 that remained H7604 of the house H1004 of Ahab H256 in Jezreel, H3157 and all H3605 his great men, H1419 and his kinsfolks, H3045 and his priests, H3548 until H5704 he left H7604 him none H1115 remaining. H8300
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:12 - And he arose H6965 and departed, H935 and came H3212 to Samaria. H8111 And as he H1931 was at H1044 the shearing H1044 house H1044 H7462 in the way, H1870
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:13 - Jehu H3058 met H4672 with H853 the brethren H251 of Ahaziah H274 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 and said, H559 Who H4310 are ye? H859 And they answered, H559 We H587 are the brethren H251 of Ahaziah; H274 and we go down H3381 to salute H7965 the children H1121 of the king H4428 and the children H1121 of the queen. H1377
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:14 - And he said, H559 Take them H8610 alive. H2416 And they took them H8610 alive, H2416 and slew them H7819 at H413 the pit H953 of the H1044 shearing H1044 house, H1044 even two and H8147 forty H705 men; H376 neither H3808 left he H7604 any H376 of them. H1992
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:15 - And when he was departed H3212 thence, H8033 he lighted H4672 on Jehonadab H3082 the son H1121 of Rechab H7394 coming to meet him: H7125 and he saluted him, H1288 and said H559 to him, H413 Is H3426 thine heart H3824 right, H3477 as H834 my heart H3824 is with H5973 thy heart? H3824 And H559 Jehonadab H3082 answered, H559 It is. H3426 If it be, H3426 give H5414 me thine hand. H3027 And he gave H5414 him his hand; H3027 and he took him up H5927 to him H413 into H413 the chariot. H4818
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:16 - And he said, H559 Come H3212 with me, H854 and see H7200 my zeal H7068 for the LORD. H3068 So they made H7392 him H853 ride H7392 in his chariot. H7393
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17 - And when he came H935 to Samaria, H8111 he slew H5221 all H3605 that remained H7604 unto Ahab H256 in Samaria, H8111 till H5704 he had destroyed him, H8045 according to the saying H1697 of the LORD, H3068 which H834 he spake H1696 to H413 Elijah. H452

Jehu Destroys Baal Worshipers

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:18 - And H6908 Jehu H3058 gathered H6908 all H3605 the people H5971 together, H6908 and said H559 unto them, H413 Ahab H256 served H5647 Baal H1168 a little; H4592 but Jehu H3058 shall serve him H5647 much. H7235
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:19 - Now therefore H6258 call H7121 unto me H413 all H3605 the prophets H5030 of Baal, H1168 all H3605 his servants, H5647 and all H3605 his priests; H3548 let H6485 none H376 H408 be wanting: H6485 for H3588 I have H589 a H2077 great H1419 sacrifice H2077 to do to Baal; H1168 whosoever H3605 H834 shall be wanting, H6485 he shall H2421 not H3808 live. H2421 But Jehu H3058 did H6213 it in subtilty, H6122 to the intent H4616 that he might destroy H6 the worshippers H5647 of Baal. H1168
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:20 - And H559 Jehu H3058 said, H559 Proclaim H6942 a solemn assembly H6116 for Baal. H1168 And they proclaimed H7121 it.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:21 - And H7971 Jehu H3058 sent H7971 through all H3605 Israel: H3478 and H935 all H3605 the worshippers H5647 of Baal H1168 came, H935 so that H3808 there was H7604 not H3808 a man H376 left H7604 that H834 came H935 not. H3808 And they came H935 into the house H1004 of Baal; H1168 and H4390 the H1168 house H1004 of Baal H1168 was full H4390 from one end H6310 to another. H6310
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:22 - And he said H559 unto him that H834 was over H5921 the vestry, H4458 Bring forth H3318 vestments H3830 for all H3605 the worshippers H5647 of Baal. H1168 And he brought H3318 them forth H3318 vestments. H4403
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:23 - And H935 Jehu H3058 went, H935 and Jehonadab H3082 the son H1121 of Rechab, H7394 into the house H1004 of Baal, H1168 and said H559 unto the worshippers H5647 of Baal, H1168 Search, H2664 and look H7200 that H6435 there be H3426 here H6311 with you H5973 none of the servants H5650 of the LORD, H3068 but H3588 H518 the worshippers H5647 of Baal H1168 only. H905
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:24 - And when they went in H935 to offer H6213 sacrifices H2077 and burnt offerings, H5930 Jehu H3058 appointed H7760 fourscore H8084 men H376 without, H2351 and said, H559 If any H376 of H4480 the men H376 whom H834 I H589 have brought H935 into H5921 your hands H3027 escape, H4422 he that letteth him go, his life H5315 shall be for H8478 the life of him. H5315
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:25 - And it came to pass, H1961 as soon as he had made an end H3615 of offering H6213 the burnt offering, H5930 that H559 Jehu H3058 said H559 to the guard H7323 and to the captains, H7991 Go in, H935 and slay them; H5221 let H3318 none H376 H408 come forth. H3318 And they smote them H5221 with the edge H6310 of the sword; H2719 and H7993 the guard H7323 and the captains H7991 cast them out, H7993 and went H3212 to H5704 the city H5892 of H1004 the H1168 house H1004 of Baal. H1168
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:26 - And they brought forth H3318 the images H4676 out of the house H1004 of Baal, H1168 and burned them. H8313
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27 - And they brake down H5422 the H1168 image H4676 of Baal, H1168 and brake down H5422 the H1168 house H1004 of Baal, H1168 and made it H7760 a draught house H4163 unto H5704 this day. H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:28 - Thus H8045 Jehu H3058 destroyed H8045 Baal H1168 out of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:29 - Howbeit H7535 from the sins H2399 of Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat, H5028 who H834 made H2398 Israel H3478 to sin, H2398 Jehu H3058 departed H5493 not H3808 from after them, H310 to wit, the golden H2091 calves H5695 that H834 were in Bethel, H1008 H1008 and that H834 were in Dan. H1835
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:30 - And H559 the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 Jehu, H3058 Because H3282 H834 thou hast done well H2895 in executing H6213 that which is right H3477 in mine eyes, H5869 and hast done H6213 unto the house H1004 of Ahab H256 according to all H3605 that H834 was in mine heart, H3824 thy children H1121 of the fourth H7243 generation shall sit H3427 on H5921 the throne H3678 of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:31 - But Jehu H3058 took H8104 no H3808 heed H8104 to walk H3212 in the law H8451 of the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel H3478 with all H3605 his heart: H3824 for he departed H5493 not H3808 from H5921 the sins H2403 of Jeroboam, H3379 which H834 made H2398 Israel H3478 to sin. H2398
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:32 - In H3117 those H1992 days H3117 the LORD H3068 began H2490 to cut H7096 Israel H3478 short: H7096 and H5221 Hazael H2371 smote them H5221 in all H3605 the coasts H1366 of Israel; H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:33 - From H4480 Jordan H3383 eastward, H4217 H8121 all H3605 the H1568 land H776 of Gilead, H1568 the Gadites, H1425 and the Reubenites, H7206 and the Manassites, H4520 from Aroer, H6177 which H834 is by H5921 the river H5158 Arnon, H769 even Gilead H1568 and Bashan. H1316

Jehoahaz Succeeds Jehu

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:34 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts H1697 of Jehu, H3058 and all H3605 that H834 he did, H6213 and all H3605 his might, H1369 are they H1992 not H3808 written H3789 in H5921 the book H5612 of the chronicles H1697 H3117 of the kings H4428 of Israel? H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:35 - And H7901 Jehu H3058 slept H7901 with H5973 his fathers: H1 and they buried H6912 him H853 in Samaria. H8111 And H4427 Jehoahaz H3059 his son H1121 reigned H4427 in his stead. H8478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:36 - And the time H3117 that H834 Jehu H3058 reigned H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478 in Samaria H8111 was twenty H6242 and eight H8083 years. H8141
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