So a horseman rode off to meet Jehu and said, "This is what the king asks: 'Have you come in peace?'" "What do you know about peace?" Jehu replied. "Fall in behind me." And the watchman reported, "The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back." People Ahab, Ahaziah, Ahijah, Aram, Baasha, David, Elijah, Elisha, Hazael, Jehoram, Jehoshaphat, Jehu, Jeroboam, Jezebel, Jezreel, Joram, Naboth, Nebat, Nimshi, Syrians, ZimriPlaces Beth-haggan, Gur, Ibleam, Jerusalem, Jezreel, Megiddo, Ramoth-gilead, SyriaTopics Behind, Fall, Horseback, Isn't, Jehu, Lookout, Meet, Messenger, Peace, Reached, Replied, Reported, Rode, Says, ThusOutline 1. Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth Gilead4. The prophet having done his message, flees11. Jehu, being made king by the soldiers, kills Joram in the field of Naboth27. Ahaziah is slain at Gur, and buried at Jerusalem30. Proud Jezebel is thrown down out of a window, and eaten by dogs.Jump to Previous Fall Horseback Horseman It Jehu Meet Messenger Peace Reached Reported Ride Rode Round Turn WatchmanJump to Next Fall Horseback Horseman It Jehu Meet Messenger Peace Reached Reported Ride Rode Round Turn WatchmanLibrary Kings
The book[1] of Kings is strikingly unlike any modern historical narrative. Its comparative brevity, its curious perspective, and-with some brilliant exceptions--its relative monotony, are obvious to the most cursory perusal, and to understand these things is, in large measure, to understand the book. It covers a period of no less than four centuries. Beginning with the death of David and the accession of Solomon (1 Kings i., ii.) it traverses his reign with considerable fulness (1 Kings iii.-xi.), …
John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old TestamentParallel Verses NASB: So a horseman went to meet him and said, "Thus says the king, 'Is it peace?'" And Jehu said, "What have you to do with peace? Turn behind me." And the watchman reported, "The messenger came to them, but he did not return."KJV: So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
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