Verse 30
2 Kings 10:30
Darby Translation
30
And Jehovah said to Jehu, Because thou hast executed well that which is right in my sight, [and] hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, thy children of the fourth [generation] shall sit on the throne of Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל יֵה֗וּא יַ֤עַן אֲשֶׁר הֱטִיבֹ֨תָ֙ לַ/עֲשׂ֤וֹת הַ/יָּשָׁר֙ בְּ/עֵינַ֔/י כְּ/כֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּ/לְבָבִ֔/י עָשִׂ֖יתָ לְ/בֵ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב בְּנֵ֣י רְבִעִ֔ים יֵשְׁב֥וּ לְ/ךָ֖ עַל כִּסֵּ֥א יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And the LORD said to Jehu, "Because you have done well in doing what is right in my eyes, according to all that is in your heart, you have done to the house of Ahab, four sons shall sit for you on the throne of Israel."
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Chapter 10 Context
1
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the princes of...
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And now, when this letter comes to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with y...
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look out the best and worthiest of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight...
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4
And they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before him; and how shal...
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And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, and the elders, and the guardians sen...
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And he wrote a letter the second time to them saying, If ye are mine, and will hearken to my voice,...
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And it came to pass when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slaughtered se...
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And a messenger came and told him saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he sai...
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And it came to pass in the morning that he went out; and he stood, and said to all the people, Ye ar...
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10
Know now that nothing shall fall to the earth of the word of Jehovah, which Jehovah spoke concerning...
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11
And Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jizreel, and all his great men, and his acqu...
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12
And he rose up and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shepherds' meeting-place on t...
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13
Jehu found the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they said, We are the br...
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14
And he said, Take them alive! And they took them alive, and slew them at the well of the meeting-pla...
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15
And he departed thence, and found Jehonadab the son of Rechab [coming] to meet him; and he greeted h...
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and said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Jehovah. So they made him ride in his chariot.
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And he came to Samaria, and smote all that remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed him,...
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18
And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little: Jehu will se...
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And now call me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests: let none be wanting...
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And Jehu said, Hallow a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed [it].
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21
And Jehu sent into all Israel; and all the servants of Baal came, so that there was not a man left t...
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And he said to him that was over the wardrobe, Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal. A...
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23
And Jehu and Jehonadab the son of Rechab entered into the house of Baal, and said to the servants of...
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And they entered in to offer sacrifices and burnt-offerings. Now Jehu appointed eighty men without,...
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And it came to pass as soon as they had ended offering up the burnt-offering, that Jehu said to the...
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and brought forth the columns out of the house of Baal, and burned them;
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and they broke down the column of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-hous...
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28
Thus Jehu extirpated Baal out of Israel.
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29
Only, the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, from them Jehu departed not: [f...
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30
And Jehovah said to Jehu, Because thou hast executed well that which is right in my sight, [and] has...
31
But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel with all his heart; h...
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32
In those days Jehovah began to cut Israel short; and Hazael smote them in all the borders of Israel;
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from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassite...
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And the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in th...
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And Jehu slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria: and Jehoahaz his son reigned in his...
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Now the time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty-eight years.
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