Discovery Box2 Kings 9:2 
Context9:2 When you arrive there, look for Jehu son of Jehoshaphat son of Nimshi and take him aside into an inner room. 1
2 Kings 9:16
Context9:16 Jehu drove his chariot 2 to Jezreel, for Joram was recuperating 3 there. (Now King Ahaziah of Judah had come down to visit 4 Joram.)
2 Kings 9:20
Context9:20 The watchman reported, “He reached them, but hasn’t started back. The one who drives the lead chariot drives like Jehu son of Nimshi; 5 he drives recklessly.”
2 Kings 9:30
Context9:30 Jehu approached Jezreel. When Jezebel heard the news, she put on some eye liner, 6 fixed up her hair, and leaned out the window.
2 Kings 10:11
Context10:11 Then Jehu killed all who were left of Ahab’s family in Jezreel, and all his nobles, close friends, and priests. He left no survivors.
2 Kings 10:16
Context10:16 Jehu 7 said, “Come with me and see how zealous I am for the Lord’s cause.” 8 So he 9 took him along in his chariot.
2 Kings 10:22
Context10:22 Jehu ordered the one who was in charge of the wardrobe, 10 “Bring out robes for all the servants of Baal.” So he brought out robes for them.
2 Kings 10:29
Context10:29 However, Jehu did not repudiate the sins which Jeroboam son of Nebat had encouraged Israel to commit; the golden calves remained in Bethel 11 and Dan. 12
2 Kings 12:1
Context12:1 (12:2) In Jehu’s seventh year Jehoash became king; he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. 13 His mother was Zibiah, who was from Beer Sheba.
2 Kings 14:8
Context14:8 Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel. He said, “Come, let’s meet face to face.” 14
2 Kings 15:12
Context15:12 His assassination brought to fulfillment the Lord’s word to Jehu, 15 “Four generations of your descendants will rule over Israel.” 16 That is exactly what happened. 17
1 tn Heb “and go and set him apart from his brothers and bring him into an inner room in an inner room.”
2 tn Heb “rode [or, ‘mounted’] and went.”
3 tn Heb “lying down.”
4 tn Heb “to see.”
5 tn Heb “and the driving is like the driving of Jehu son of Nimshi.”
6 tn Heb “she fixed her eyes with antimony.” Antimony (פּוּךְ, pukh) was used as a cosmetic. The narrator portrays her as a prostitute (see Jer 4:30), a role she has played in the spiritual realm (see the note at v. 22).
7 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehu) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
8 tn Heb “and see my zeal for the
9 tc The MT has a plural form, but this is most likely an error. The LXX, Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate all have the singular.
10 tn Heb “and he said to the one who was over the wardrobe.”
11 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.
12 tn Heb “Except the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat which he caused Israel to commit, Jehu did not turn aside from after them – the golden calves which [were in] Bethel and which [were] in Dan.”
13 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
14 tn Heb “let us look at each other [in the] face.” The expression refers here to meeting in battle. See v. 11.
15 tn Heb “It was the word of the
16 tn “sons of four generations will sit for you on the throne of Israel.”
sn See the note at 2 Kgs 10:30.
17 tn Heb “and it was so.”
