2 Kings 10:7

KJV

And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king’s sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.

— 2 Kings 10:7, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 10 connects to 8 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 …

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Other Translations

ASV

And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king’s sons, and slew them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them unto him to Jezreel.

YLT

And it cometh to pass, at the coming in of the letter unto them, that they take the sons of the king, and slaughter seventy men, and put their heads in baskets, and send unto him to Jezreel,

BBE

And when the letter came to them, they took the king's sons and put them to death, all the seventy, and put their heads in baskets and sent them to him at Jezreel.

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