1And Achab had seventy sons in Samaria: so Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the chief men of the city, and to the ancients, and to them that brought up Achab's children, saying:stylus1 Kings 13:32, Judges 8:30, 1 Kings 13:32, Judges 8:30, Judges 12:142As soon as you receive these letters, ye that have your master's sons, and chariots, and horses, and fenced cities, and armour,stylus2 Kings 5:6, 2 Kings 5:63Choose the best, and him that shall please you most of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for the house of your master.stylus2 Samuel 2:12, 2 Samuel 2:17, 1 Samuel 11:15, Deuteronomy 17:14, Deuteronomy 17:154But they were exceedingly afraid, and said: Behold two kings could not stand before him, and how shall we be able to resist?stylus2 Kings 9:27, 2 Kings 9:24, 2 Kings 9:27, 2 Kings 9:24, Nahum 1:65Therefore they that were over the king's house, and the rulers of the city, and the ancients, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying: We are thy servants: whatsoever thou shalt command us we will do; we will not make us any king: do thou all that pleaseth thee.stylus1 Kings 20:32, 1 Kings 20:4, Joshua 9:11, 1 Kings 20:32, 1 Kings 20:46And he wrote letters the second time to them, saying: If you be mine, and will obey me, take the heads of the sons of your master, and come to me to Jezrahel by tomorrow at this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy men, were brought up with the chief men of the city.stylusJob 21:19, Luke 9:50, Deuteronomy 5:9, Numbers 25:4, Matthew 12:307And when the letters came to them, they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him to Jezrahel.stylus1 Kings 21:21, 1 Kings 21:21, 2 Kings 11:1, 2 Kings 11:1, 2 Chronicles 21:48And a messenger came, and told him, saying: They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said: Lay ye them in two heaps by the entering in of the gate until the morning.stylusDeuteronomy 21:23, 2 Samuel 11:18, 2 Samuel 11:21, 1 Kings 21:14, Mark 6:289And when it was light, he went out, and standing, said to all the people: You are just: if I conspired against my master, and slew him; who hath slain all these?stylus2 Kings 9:14, 2 Kings 9:24, 2 Kings 9:14, 2 Kings 9:24, 1 Samuel 12:310See therefore now that there hath not fallen to the ground any of the words of the Lord, which the Lord spoke concerning the house of Achab, and the Lord hath done that which he spoke in the hand of his servant Elias.stylus1 Kings 21:29, 1 Kings 21:29, 1 Kings 21:19, 1 Kings 21:19, 2 Kings 9:711So Jehu slew all that were left of the house of Achab in Jezrahel, and all his chief men, and his friends, and his priests, till there were no remains left of him.stylusJob 18:19, Job 18:19, Joshua 10:30, 1 Kings 18:19, Revelation 20:1012And he arose, and went to Samaria: and when he was come to the shepherds' cabin in the way,stylus13He met with the brethren of Ochozias, king of Juda, and he said to them: Who are you? And they answered: We are the brethren of Ochozias, and are come down to salute the sons of the king, and the sons of the queen.stylus2 Kings 8:29, 2 Kings 8:29, 2 Kings 8:24, 2 Kings 8:24, 2 Chronicles 21:1714And he said: Take them alive. And they took them alive, and killed them at the pit by the cabin, two and forty men, and he left not any of them.stylus2 Kings 11:1, 1 Kings 20:18, 2 Kings 10:6, 2 Kings 8:18, 2 Chronicles 22:1015And when he was departed thence, he found Jonadab, the son of Rechab, coming to meet him, and he blessed him. And he said to him: Is thy heart right as my heart is with thy heart? And Jonadab said: It is. If it be, said he, give me thy hand. He gave him his hand. And he lifted him up to him into the chariot,stylusJeremiah 35:14, Jeremiah 35:19, Jeremiah 35:14, Jeremiah 35:19, 1 Chronicles 2:5516And said to him: Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord. So he made him ride in his chariot,stylus1 Kings 19:10, 1 Kings 19:10, 2 Kings 10:31, 2 Kings 10:31, Matthew 6:217And brought him into Samaria. And he slew all that were left of Achab, in Samaria, to a man, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by Elias.stylus2 Kings 9:8, 2 Kings 9:8, 2 Chronicles 22:8, 2 Chronicles 22:8, 1 Kings 21:2118And Jehu gathered together all the people, and said to them: Achab worshipped Baal a little, but I will worship him more.stylus1 Kings 16:31, 1 Kings 16:32, 1 Kings 16:31, 1 Kings 16:32, Philippians 4:819Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, and all his servants, and all his priests: let none be wanting, for I have a great sacrifice to offer to Baal: whosoever shall be wanting, shall not live. Now Jehu did this craftily, that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.stylus1 Kings 22:6, 1 Kings 22:6, 1 Kings 18:19, 1 Kings 18:19, 2 Corinthians 11:1320And he said: Proclaim a festival for Baal. And he called,stylusJoel 1:14, Joel 1:14, Exodus 32:5, Exodus 32:5, 1 Kings 18:1921And he sent into all the borders of Israel; and all the servants of Baal came: there was not one left that did not come. And they went into the temple of Baal: and the house of Baal was filled, from one end to the other.stylus1 Kings 16:32, 1 Kings 16:32, Revelation 16:16, Judges 16:27, 2 Kings 11:1822And he said to them that were over the wardrobe: Bring forth garments for all the servants of Baal. And they brought them forth garments.stylusMatthew 22:11, Matthew 22:12, Exodus 28:2, Matthew 22:11, Matthew 22:1223And Jehu, and Jonadab, the son of Rechab, went to the temple of Baal, and said to the worshippers of Baal: Search, and see that there be not any with you of the servants of the Lord, but that there be the servants of Baal only.stylusMatthew 13:41, Matthew 25:32, Matthew 25:33, Matthew 13:30, Matthew 13:4124And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings: but Jehu had prepared him fourscore men without, and said to them: If any of the men escape, whom I have brought into your hands, he that letteth him go, shall answer life for life.stylus1 Kings 20:30, 1 Kings 20:42, 1 Kings 20:30, 1 Kings 20:4225And it came to pass, when the burnt offering was ended, that Jehu commanded his soldiers and captains, saying: Go in, and kill them: let none escape. And the soldiers and captains slew them with the edge of the sword, and cast them out: and they went into the city of the temple of Baal,stylusRevelation 16:6, Revelation 16:7, Revelation 16:6, Revelation 16:7, 1 Kings 18:4026And brought the statue out of Baal's temple, and burnt it,stylus1 Kings 14:23, 1 Kings 14:23, 2 Samuel 5:21, 2 Kings 3:2, 2 Kings 19:1827And broke it in pieces. They destroyed also the temple of Baal, and made a jakes in its place unto this day.stylusEzra 6:11, Daniel 3:29, Daniel 2:5, Ezra 6:11, Daniel 3:2928So Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel:stylus29But yet he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, the son of Nabat, who made Israel to sin, nor did he forsake the golden calves that were in Bethel, and Dan.stylus1 Kings 12:28, 1 Kings 12:30, 1 Kings 12:28, 1 Kings 12:30, 1 Kings 14:1630And the Lord said to Jehu: because thou hast diligently executed that which was right and pleasing in my eyes, and hast done to the house of Achab according to all that was in my heart: thy children shall sit upon the throne of Israel to the fourth generation.stylus2 Kings 10:35, 2 Kings 10:35, 2 Kings 13:1, 2 Kings 13:1, 2 Kings 14:2331But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the Lord, the God of Israel, with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, who had made Israel to sin.stylus2 Kings 10:29, 2 Kings 10:29, Proverbs 4:23, Proverbs 4:23, Hebrews 2:132In those days the Lord began to be weary of Israel: and Hazael ravaged them in all the coasts of Israel,stylus2 Kings 8:12, 1 Kings 19:17, 2 Kings 8:12, 1 Kings 19:17, 2 Kings 13:2233From the Jordan eastward, all the land of Galaad, and Gad, and Ruben, and Manasses, from Aroer, which is upon the torrent Arnon, and Galaad, and Basan.stylusAmos 1:3, Amos 1:4, Amos 1:3, Amos 1:4, Deuteronomy 2:3634But the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and his strength, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Israel?stylus2 Kings 13:8, 1 Kings 14:19, 2 Kings 12:19, 1 Kings 14:29, 1 Kings 11:4135And Jehu slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria: and Joachaz, his son, reigned in his stead.stylus1 Kings 14:20, 2 Kings 13:1, 1 Kings 2:10, 1 Kings 14:31, 2 Samuel 7:1236And the time that Jehu reigned over Israel, in Samaria, was eight and twenty years.stylus
