2 Kings 10:6
Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king’s sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. Jehu has all seventy of Ahab's sons beheaded and sends their heads to Jezreel. He also kills forty-two relatives of Ahaziah of Judah. Jehu invites all the prophets and worshipers of Baal to a solemn assembly in the temple of …
Other Translations
Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be on my side, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to-morrow this time. Now the king’s sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who brought them up.
And he writeth unto them a letter a second time, saying, `If ye <FI>are<Fi> for me, and to my voice are hearkening, take the heads of the men--the sons of your lord, and come unto me about this time to-morrow, to Jezreel;' and the sons of the king <FI>are<Fi> seventy men, with the great ones of the city those bringing them up.
Then he sent them a second letter, saying, If you are on my side, and if you will do my orders, come to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow, with the heads of your master's sons. Now the king's seventy sons were with the great men of the town, who had the care of them.
Cross References
And the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the Lord …
Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous …
And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and …
And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the Lord shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him …
So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders …
And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did …
And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? And there looked …
God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, …
For I will rise up against them, saith the Lord of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and …