14 He said, “Take them alive.” So they took them alive and killed them at the pit of Beth-eked, forty-two men; and he left none of them.

15 Now when he had departed from there, he [a]met (A)Jehonadab the son of (B)Rechab coming to meet him; and he [b]greeted him and said to him, “Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart?” And Jehonadab [c]answered, “It is.” Jehu said, “If it is, (C)give me your hand.” And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him into the chariot. 16 He said, “Come with me and (D)see my zeal for the Lord.” So [d]he made him ride in his chariot.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 10:15 Lit found
  2. 2 Kings 10:15 Lit blessed
  3. 2 Kings 10:15 Lit said
  4. 2 Kings 10:16 Lit they