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  10:1 ¶
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and unto them that brought up [the sons of] Ahab, saying, |
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10:1 ¶
And Ahab°
had seventy°
sons°
in Samaria.°
And Jehu°
wrote°°
letters,°
and sent°°
to Samaria,°
unto°
the rulers°
of Jezreel,°
to the elders,°
and to°
them that brought up°°
Ahab's°
[children], saying,°° |
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10:2
And now as soon as this letter cometh to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor; |
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10:2
Now°
as soon as this°
letter°
cometh°°
to°
you, seeing your master's°
sons°
[are] with°
you, and [there are] with°
you chariots°
and horses,°
a fenced°
city°
also, and armour;° |
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10:3
look ye out the best and meetest of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house. |
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10:3
Look even out°°
the best°
and meetest°
of your master's°
sons,°°°
and set°°
[him] on°
his father's°
throne,°
and fight°°
for°
your master's°
house.° |
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10:4
But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand? |
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10:4
But they were exceedingly°
afraid,°°
and said,°°
Behold,°
two°
kings°
stood°°
not°
before°
him: how°
then shall we°
stand?°° |
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10:5
And he that was over the household, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and they that brought up [the children], sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any man king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes. |
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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.° |
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10:6
Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be on my side, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to-morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who brought them up. |
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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 master's°
sons,°
and come°°
to°
me to Jezreel°
by to morrow°
this time.°
Now the king's°
sons,°
[being] seventy°
persons,°
[were] with°
the great men°
of the city,°
which brought them up.°°° |
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10:7
And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them unto him to Jezreel. |
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10:7
And it came to pass,°
when the letter°
came°°
to°
them, that they took°°°
the king's°
sons,°
and slew°°
seventy°
persons,°
and put°°°
their heads°
in baskets,°
and sent°°°
him [them] to Jezreel.° |
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10:8 ¶
And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning. |
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10:8 ¶
And there came°°
a messenger,°
and told°°
him, saying,°°
They have brought°°
the heads°
of the king's°
sons.°
And he said,°°
Lay°°
ye them in two°
heaps°
at the entering in°
of the gate°
until°
the morning.° |
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10:9
And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye are righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him; but who smote all these? |
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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?° |
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10:10
Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of Jehovah, which Jehovah spake concerning the house of Ahab: for Jehovah hath done that which he spake by his servant Elijah. |
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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.° |
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10:11
So Jehu smote all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his familiar friends, and his priests, until he left him none remaining. |
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10:11
So Jehu°
slew°°°
all°
that remained°°
of the house°
of Ahab°
in Jezreel,°
and all°
his great men,°
and his kinsfolks,°°
and his priests,°
until°
he left°°
him none°
remaining.° |
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10:12 ¶
And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house of the shepherds in the way, |
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10:12 ¶
And he arose°°
and departed,°°
and came°°°
to Samaria.°
[And] as he°
[was] at the shearing°°
house°°°
in the way,° |
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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. |
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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.° |
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10:14
And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing-house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them. |
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10:14
And he said,°°
Take°°
them alive.°
And they took°°
them alive,°
and slew°°
them at°
the pit°
of the shearing house,°
[even] two°
and forty°
men;°
neither°
left°°
he any°
of°
them. |
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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 thy heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot. |
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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.° |
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10:16
And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Jehovah. So they made him ride in his chariot. |
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10:16
And he said,°°
Come°°°
with°
me, and see°°
my zeal°
for the LORD.°
So they made him ride°°
in his chariot.° |
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10:17
And when he came to Samaria, he smote all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake to Elijah. |
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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.° |
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10:18 ¶
And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu will serve him much. |
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10:18 ¶
And Jehu°
gathered°°°
all°
the people°
together,°°
and said°°
unto°
them, Ahab°
served°°°
Baal°
a little;°
[but] Jehu°
shall serve°°
him much.°° |
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10:19
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, 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 subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal. |
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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.° |
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10:20
And Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it. |
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10:20
And Jehu°
said,°°
Proclaim°°
a solemn assembly°
for Baal.°
And they proclaimed°°
[it]. |
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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 filled from one end to another. |
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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.° |
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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. |
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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.° |
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10:23
And Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal; and he said unto the worshippers of Baal, Search, and look that there be here with you none of the servants of Jehovah, but the worshippers of Baal only. |
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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.° |
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10:24
And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt-offerings. Now Jehu had appointed him fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I bring into your hands escape, [he that letteth him go], his life shall be for the life of him. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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.° |
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10:26
And they brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them. |
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10:26
And they brought forth°°°
the images°
out of the house°
of Baal,°
and burned°°
them. |
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10:27
And they brake down the pillar of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house, unto this day. |
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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.° |
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10:28
Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel. |
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10:28
Thus Jehu°
destroyed°°°
Baal°
out of Israel.°° |
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10:29 ¶
Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, [to wit], the golden calves that were in Beth-el, and that were in Dan. |
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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,°
and that°
[were] in Dan.° |
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10:30
And Jehovah 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 my heart, thy sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel. |
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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.° |
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10:31
But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of Jehovah, the God of Israel, with all his heart: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, wherewith he made Israel to sin. |
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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.°° |
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10:32 ¶
In those days Jehovah began to cut off from Israel: and Hazael smote them in all the borders of Israel; |
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10:32 ¶
In those°
days°
the LORD°
began°°
to cut°°
Israel°
short:°°°
and Hazael°
smote°°
them in all°
the coasts°
of Israel;° |
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10:33
from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the valley of the Arnon, even Gilead and Bashan. |
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10:33
From°
Jordan°
eastward,°°°
all°
the land°
of Gilead,°
the Gadites,°
and the Reubenites,°
and the Manassites,°
from Aroer,°°
which°
[is] by°
the river°
Arnon,°
even Gilead°
and Bashan.° |
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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? |
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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?° |
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10:35
And Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead. |
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10:35
And Jehu°
slept°°
with°
his fathers:°
and they buried°°
him in Samaria.°
And Jehoahaz°
his son°
reigned°°
in his stead.° |
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10:36
And the time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty and eight years. |
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10:36
And the time°
that°
Jehu°
reigned°°
over°
Israel°
in Samaria°
[was] twenty°
and eight°
years.° |
