Verse 22

2 Kings 9:22

Darby Translation

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22 And it came to pass when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he said, What peace, so long as the fornications of thy mother Jezebel and her sorceries are so many?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֗י כִּ/רְא֤וֹת יְהוֹרָם֙ אֶת יֵה֔וּא וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר הֲ/שָׁל֣וֹם יֵה֑וּא וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ מָ֣ה הַ/שָּׁל֔וֹם עַד זְנוּנֵ֞י אִיזֶ֧בֶל אִמְּ/ךָ֛ וּ/כְשָׁפֶ֖י/הָ הָ/רַבִּֽים

English Translation

And it was, when Jehoram saw Jehu, that he said, "Is it peace, Jehu?" And he said, "What peace is there, so long as the harlotries of Jezebel your mother and her witchcrafts are so many?"

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Chapter 9 Context

1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up thy loins, a... Focus ↗

2 And when thou art come thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, and go in... Focus ↗

3 then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head and say, Thus saith Jehovah: I have anointed thee... Focus ↗

4 And the young man, the young prophet, went to Ramoth-Gilead. Focus ↗

5 And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting. And he said, I have an errand to th... Focus ↗

6 And he rose up and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, Thus sai... Focus ↗

7 And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master; and I will avenge the blood of my servants the pr... Focus ↗

8 And the whole house of Ahab shall perish, and I will cut off from Ahab every male, and him that is s... Focus ↗

9 And I will make the house of Ahab as the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and as the house of Baa... Focus ↗

10 And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the plot of Jizreel, and none shall bury her. And he opened the do... Focus ↗

11 And Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord. And one said to him, Is all well? why came this mad... Focus ↗

12 And they said, It is false! tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spoke he to me saying, Thus sait... Focus ↗

13 Then they hasted and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the very stairs, and blew w... Focus ↗

14 And Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, conspired against Joram. (Now Joram kept Ramoth-Gile... Focus ↗

15 and king Joram had returned to be healed in Jizreel of the wounds that the Syrians had given him, wh... Focus ↗

16 And Jehu rode in a chariot and went to Jizreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah had c... Focus ↗

17 And the watchman stood on the tower in Jizreel, and saw Jehu's company as he came, and said, I see a... Focus ↗

18 So there went one on horseback to meet him; and he said, Thus saith the king: Is it peace? And Jehu... Focus ↗

19 And he sent out a second on horseback; and he came to them and said, Thus saith the king: Is it peac... Focus ↗

20 And the watchman told saying, He came to them, and does not return. And the driving is like the driv... Focus ↗

21 Then Joram said, Make ready! And they made ready his chariot. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah k... Focus ↗

22 And it came to pass when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he said, What peace, s...

23 Then Joram turned his hand, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, Treachery, Ahaziah! Focus ↗

24 And Jehu took his bow in his hand, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out throug... Focus ↗

25 And he said to Bidkar his captain, Take him up [and] cast him in the plot of the field of Naboth the... Focus ↗

26 Certainly I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith Jehovah; and I... Focus ↗

27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw [that], he fled by the way of the garden-house. And Jehu followed aft... Focus ↗

28 And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fat... Focus ↗

29 (And in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab had Ahaziah begun to reign over Judah.) Focus ↗

30 And Jehu came to Jizreel; and Jezebel heard of it, and she put paint to her eyes, and decked her hea... Focus ↗

31 And when Jehu came in at the gate, she said, Is it peace, Zimri, murderer of his master? Focus ↗

32 And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? And two or three chamberl... Focus ↗

33 And he said, Throw her down! And they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wal... Focus ↗

34 And he came in, and ate and drank; and he said, Go, look, I pray you, after this cursed [woman], and... Focus ↗

35 And they went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms... Focus ↗

36 And they came back and told him. And he said, This is the word of Jehovah, which he spoke through hi... Focus ↗

37 and the carcase of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the open field in the plot of Jizreel, so that they... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 9 (37 verses)
Version: Darby Translation

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