Verse 7

2 Kings 9:7

Geneva Bible

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7 And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may auenge the blood of my seruants the Prophets, and the blood of al the seruants of the Lord of the hand of Iezebel.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הִ֨כִּיתָ֔ה אֶת בֵּ֥ית אַחְאָ֖ב אֲדֹנֶ֑י/ךָ וְ/נִקַּמְתִּ֞י דְּמֵ֣י עֲבָדַ֣/י הַ/נְּבִיאִ֗ים וּ/דְמֵ֛י כָּל עַבְדֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מִ/יַּ֥ד אִיזָֽבֶל

English Translation

And you shall strike the house of Ahab your lord, and I will avenge the blood of my servants the prophets and the blood of all the servants of the Lord from the hand of Jezebel.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 Then Elisha the Prophet called one of ye children of the Prophets, and sayde vnto him, Gird thy loyn... Focus ↗

2 And when thou commest thither, looke where is Iehu ye sonne of Iehoshaphat, the sonne of Nimshi, and... Focus ↗

3 Then take the boxe of oyle and powre it on his head, and say, Thus sayth the Lord, I haue anointed t... Focus ↗

4 So the seruat of ye Prophet gate him to Ramoth Gilead. Focus ↗

5 And when he came in, behold, the captaines of the armie were sitting. And he sayde, I haue a message... Focus ↗

6 And he arose, and went into the house, and he powred the oyle on his head and sayde vnto him, Thus s... Focus ↗

7 And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may auenge the blood of my seruants the Pr...

8 For the whole house of Ahab shalbe destroied: and I will cut off from Ahab, him that maketh water ag... Focus ↗

9 And I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, and like the house... Focus ↗

10 And the dogges shall eate Iezebel in the fielde of Izreel, and there shalbe none to burie her. And h... Focus ↗

11 Then Iehu came out to the seruants of his lord. And one sayd vnto him, Is all well? wherefore came t... Focus ↗

12 And they sayde, It is false, tell vs it nowe. Then he sayd, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Th... Focus ↗

13 Then they made haste, and tooke euerie man his garment, and put it vnder him on the top of the stair... Focus ↗

14 So Iehu ye sonne of Iehoshaphat the sonne of Nimshi conspired against Ioram: (Now Ioram kept Ramoth... Focus ↗

15 And King Ioram returned to bee healed in Izreel of the woundes, which the Aramites had giuen him, wh... Focus ↗

16 So Iehu gate vp into a charet, and went to Izreel: for Ioram lay there, and Ahaziah King of Iudah wa... Focus ↗

17 And the watchman that stoode in the towre in Izreel spyed the companie of Iehu as hee came, and sayd... Focus ↗

18 So there went one on horseback to meete him, and sayde, Thus sayth the King, Is it peace? And Iehu s... Focus ↗

19 Then hee sent out another on horsebacke, which came to them, and sayde, Thus sayth the King, Is it p... Focus ↗

20 And the watchman tolde, saying, He came to them also, but commeth not againe, and the marching is li... Focus ↗

21 Then Iehoram sayd, Make ready: and his charet was made ready. And Iehoram King of Israel and Ahaziah... Focus ↗

22 And when Iehoram sawe Iehu, he sayde, Is it peace, Iehu? And he answered, What peace? whiles the who... Focus ↗

23 Then Iehoram turned his hand, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, O Ahaziah, there is treason. Focus ↗

24 But Iehu tooke a bowe in his hande, and smote Iehoram betweene the shoulders, that the arowe went th... Focus ↗

25 Then said Iehu to Bidkar a captaine, Take, and cast him in some place of the fielde of Naboth the Iz... Focus ↗

26 Surely I haue seene yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sonnes, saide the Lord, and... Focus ↗

27 But when Ahaziah the King of Iudah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house: And Iehu pursue... Focus ↗

28 And his seruants caried him in a charet to Ierusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathe... Focus ↗

29 And in the eleuenth yere of Ioram the sonne of Ahab, began Ahaziah to reigne ouer Iudah. Focus ↗

30 And when Iehu was come to Izreel, Iezebel heard of it, and painted her face, and tired her head, and... Focus ↗

31 And as Iehu entred at the gate, shee sayde, Had Zimri peace, which slewe his master? Focus ↗

32 And he lift vp his eyes to the windowe, and sayd, Who is on my side, who? Then two or three of her E... Focus ↗

33 And he sayde, Cast her downe: and they cast her downe, and hee sprinkled of her blood vpon the wall,... Focus ↗

34 And when he was come in, he did eate and drinke, and sayde, Visite now yonder cursed woman, and buri... Focus ↗

35 And they went to burie her, but they foud no more of her, then the skull and the feete, and the palm... Focus ↗

36 Wherefore they came agayne and tolde him. And he said, This is the worde of the Lord, which he spake... Focus ↗

37 And the carkeis of Iezebel shalbe as doung vpon the ground in the field of Izreel, so that none shal... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 9 (37 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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