26 (A)I have certainly seen yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons,’ declares the Lord, ‘and (B)I will repay you on this [a]property,’ declares the Lord. Now then, pick him up and throw him on the [b]property, in accordance with the word of the Lord.”

Jehu Assassinates Ahaziah

27 (C)When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by way of the garden house. But Jehu pursued him and said, “[c]Shoot him too, in the chariot.” So they shot him at the ascent of Gur, which is at (D)Ibleam. But he fled to Megiddo and died there. 28 (E)Then his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his grave with his fathers in the city of David.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 9:26 Lit portion
  2. 2 Kings 9:26 Lit portion
  3. 2 Kings 9:27 Lit strike

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