Verse 5

2 Kings 9:5

Literal Standard Version

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5 and comes in, and behold, chiefs of the force are sitting, and he says, “I have a word for you, O chief!” And Jehu says, “To which of all of us?” And he says, “To you, O chief.”

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּבֹ֗א וְ/הִנֵּ֨ה שָׂרֵ֤י הַ/חַ֨יִל֙ יֹֽשְׁבִ֔ים וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר דָּבָ֥ר לִ֛/י אֵלֶ֖י/ךָ הַ/שָּׂ֑ר וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יֵהוּא֙ אֶל מִ֣י מִ/כֻּלָּ֔/נוּ וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלֶ֥י/ךָ הַ/שָּֽׂר

English Translation

And he came, and behold, the captains of the guard were sitting, and he spoke a word to you, the captain, and Jehu said to whom among all of us, and he said to you, the captain.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 And Elisha the prophet has called to one of the sons of the prophets and says to him, “Gird up your... Focus ↗

2 and you have gone in there, and see Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, there, and you have gone... Focus ↗

3 and taken the vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and said, Thus said YHWH: I have anointed you... Focus ↗

4 And the young man goes—the young man the prophet—to Ramoth-Gilead, Focus ↗

5 and comes in, and behold, chiefs of the force are sitting, and he says, “I have a word for you, O ch...

6 And he rises and comes into the house, and he pours the oil on his head, and says to him, “Thus said... Focus ↗

7 and you have struck the house of your lord Ahab, and I have required the blood of My servants the pr... Focus ↗

8 and all the house of Ahab has perished, and I have cut off from Ahab those sitting on the wall, and... Focus ↗

9 and I have given up the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and as the house of B... Focus ↗

10 and dogs eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there is none burying”; and he opens the door an... Focus ↗

11 And Jehu has gone out to the servants of his lord, and one says to him, “Is there peace? Why did thi... Focus ↗

12 And they say, “False! Declare to us now”; and he says, “He spoke thus and thus to me, saying, Thus s... Focus ↗

13 And they hurry—each one—and take his garment, and put it under him at the top of the stairs, and blo... Focus ↗

14 And Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, conspires against Joram. And Joram was keeping in Ramoth... Focus ↗

15 and King Joram turns back to be healed in Jezreel, of the wounds with which the Arameans strike him... Focus ↗

16 And Jehu rides, and goes to Jezreel, for Joram is lying there, and Ahaziah king of Judah has gone do... Focus ↗

17 And the watchman is standing on the tower in Jezreel, and sees the company of Jehu in his coming, an... Focus ↗

18 And the rider on the horse goes to meet him and says, “Thus said the king: Is there peace?” And Jehu... Focus ↗

19 And he sends a second rider on a horse, and he comes to them and says, “Thus said the king: Is there... Focus ↗

20 And the watchman declares, saying, “He came to them, and he has not returned, and the driving is lik... Focus ↗

21 And Jehoram says, “Harness”; and his chariot is harnessed, and Jehoram king of Israel goes out, and... Focus ↗

22 And it comes to pass, at Jehoram’s seeing Jehu, that he says, “Is there peace, Jehu?” And he says, “... Focus ↗

23 And Jehoram turns his hands and flees, and says to Ahaziah, “Deceit, O Ahaziah!” Focus ↗

24 And Jehu has filled his hand with a bow, and strikes Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow goes ou... Focus ↗

25 And Jehu says to his captain Bidkar, “Lift up, cast him into the portion of the field of Naboth the... Focus ↗

26 Have I not seen the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons last night—a declaration of YHWH—indee... Focus ↗

27 And Ahaziah king of Judah has seen, and flees the way of the garden-house, and Jehu pursues after hi... Focus ↗

28 and his servants carry him to Jerusalem in a chariot, and bury him in his burying-place with his fat... Focus ↗

29 And in the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab, Ahaziah reigned over Judah. Focus ↗

30 And Jehu comes to Jezreel, and Jezebel has heard, and puts her eyes in paint and beautifies her head... Focus ↗

31 And Jehu has come into the gate, and she says, “Was there peace for Zimri—slayer of his lord?” Focus ↗

32 And he lifts up his face to the window and says, “Who is with me? Who?” And two or three eunuchs loo... Focus ↗

33 and he says, “Let her go”; and they let her go, and some of her blood is sprinkled on the wall, and... Focus ↗

34 And he comes in, and eats, and drinks, and says, “Now look after this cursed one and bury her, for s... Focus ↗

35 And they go to bury her, and have not found anything of her except the skull, and the feet, and the... Focus ↗

36 And they turn back, and declare it to him, and he says, “It is the word of YHWH that He spoke by the... Focus ↗

37 and the carcass of Jezebel has been as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel, that... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 9 (37 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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