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2 Kings 10:16 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD.” So they made him ride in his chariot. "

2 Kings 10:16

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14 He said, “Take them alive!” They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even forty-two men. He didn’t leave any of them.

15 When he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. He greeted him, and said to him, “Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart?” Jehonadab answered, “It is.” “If it is, give me your hand.” He gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

16 He said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD.” So they made him ride in his chariot.

17 When he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed them, according to the LORD’s word which he spoke to Elijah.

18 Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him much.

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2 Kings 10:1

"Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up Ahab’s sons, saying,"

2 Kings 10:2

"“Now as soon as this letter comes to you, since your master’s sons are with you, and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor,"

2 Kings 10:3

"select the best and fittest of your master’s sons, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”"

2 Kings 10:4

"But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, “Behold, the two kings didn’t stand before him! How then shall we stand?”"

2 Kings 10:5

"He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who raised the children, sent to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants, and will do all that you ask us. We will not make any man king. You do that which is good in your eyes.”"

2 Kings 10:6

"Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, “If you are on my side, and if you will listen to my voice, take the heads of the men who are your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by tomorrow 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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