Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying: Cross References Numbers 11:12Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth, so that You should tell me, 'Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant,' to the land that You swore to give their fathers? Joshua 15:56 Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah, 1 Kings 16:24 He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill. Chapter Outline 1. Jehu, by his letters, causes seventy of Ahab's sons to be beheaded8. He excuses the fact by the prophecy of Elijah 12. At the shearing house he slays forty-two of Ahaziah's brothers 15. He takes Jehonadab into his company 18. By subtilty he destroys all the worshippers of Baal 29. Jehu follows Jeroboam's sins 32. Hazael oppresses Israel 34. Jehoahaz succeeds Jehu Jump to Previous Ahab Ahab's Children City Elders Guardians House Jehu Jezreel Jizreel Letters Officials Princes Responsible Rulers Samaria Sama'ria Seventy Supporters Writeth WroteJump to Next Ahab Ahab's Children City Elders Guardians House Jehu Jezreel Jizreel Letters Officials Princes Responsible Rulers Samaria Sama'ria Seventy Supporters Writeth Wrote |
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