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highlighted 2 Kings 10:8-10 ESV
Know then that there shall fall to the earth nothing of the word of the Lord, which the Lord spoke concerning the house of Ahab, for the Lord has done what he said by his servant Elijah."When the messenger came and told him, "They have brought the heads of the king's sons," he said, "Lay them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning."Then in the morning, when he went out, he stood and said to all the people, "You are innocent. It was I who conspired against my master and killed him, but who struck down all these?
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 10:7 ESV
And as soon as the letter came to them, they took the king's sons and slaughtered them, seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets and sent them to him at Jezreel.
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 10:5 ESV
So he who was over the palace, and he who was over the city, together with the elders and the guardians, sent to Jehu, saying, "We are your servants, and we will do all that you tell us. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever is good in your eyes."
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 10:1 ESV
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria, to the rulers of the city, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying,
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:33 ESV
He said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down. And some of her blood spattered on the wall and on the horses, and they trampled on her.
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:29 ESV
In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab, Ahaziah began to reign over Judah.
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:27 ESV
When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled in the direction of Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him and said, "Shoot him also." And they shot him in the chariot at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo and died there.
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:24 ESV
And Jehu drew his bow with his full strength, and shot Joram between the shoulders, so that the arrow pierced his heart, and he sank in his chariot.
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:21 ESV
Joram said, "Make ready." And they made ready his chariot. Then Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah set out, each in his chariot, and went to meet Jehu, and met him at the property of Naboth the Jezreelite.
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:15 ESV
but King Joram had returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds that the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) So Jehu said, "If this is your decision, then let no one slip out of the city to go and tell the news in Jezreel."
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:14 ESV
Thus Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram with all Israel had been on guard at Ramoth-gilead against Hazael king of Syria,
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:12 ESV
And they said, "That is not true; tell us now." And he said, "Thus and so he spoke to me, saying, 'Thus says the Lord, I anoint you king over Israel.'"
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 9:3 ESV
Then take the flask of oil and pour it on his head and say, 'Thus says the Lord, I anoint you king over Israel.' Then open the door and flee; do not linger."
Jan 14
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:29 ESV
And King Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds that the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
Jan 7
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:26 ESV
Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Athaliah; she was a granddaughter of Omri king of Israel.
Jan 7
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:24 ESV
So Joram slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.
Jan 7
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:22 ESV
So Edom revolted from the rule of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
Jan 7
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:19 ESV
Yet the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David his servant, since he promised to give a lamp to him and to his sons forever.
Jan 7
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:16 ESV
In the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab, king of Israel, when Jehoshaphat was king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, began to reign.
Jan 7
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highlighted 2 Kings 8:15 ESV
But the next day he took the bed cloth and dipped it in water and spread it over his face, till he died. And Hazael became king in his place.
Jan 7