2 Kings 10:15-17

Living Bible

¹⁵ As he left the inn, he met Jehonadab, the son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. After they had greeted each other, Jehu said to him, “Are you as loyal to me as I am to you?”

“Yes,” Jehonadab replied.

“Then give me your hand,” Jehu said, and he helped him into the royal chariot.

¹⁶ “Now come along with me,” Jehu said, “and see how much I have done for the Lord.” So Jehonadab rode along with him. ¹⁷ When he arrived in Samaria he butchered all of Ahab’s friends and relatives, just as Elijah, speaking for the Lord, had predicted.

Then Jehu called a meeting of all the people of the city and said to them, “Ahab hardly worshiped Baal at all in comparison to the way I am going to!