2 Kings 9:20

KJV

And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.

— 2 Kings 9:20, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 9 connects to 8 cross-references. Elisha sends a young prophet to anoint Jehu son of Jehoshaphat as king of Israel, commanding him to destroy Ahab's house. Jehu is recognized returning to the chariot, rallies the army's support, and drives furiously to Jezreel. Joram king of …

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Other Translations

ASV

And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not back: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.

YLT

And the watchman declareth, saying, `He came unto them, and he hath not returned, and the driving <FI>is<Fi> like the driving of Jehu son of Nimshi, for with madness he driveth.'

BBE

And the watchman gave them word, saying, He went up to them and has not come back again; and the driving is like the driving of Jehu, son of Nimshi, for he is driving violently.

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