29 It was in the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab that Ahaziah had become king over Judah.(A)

Jehu Kills Jezebel

30 When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard about it, so she painted her eyes,(B) adorned her head, and looked down from the window. 31 As Jehu entered the gate, she said, “Do you come in peace, Zimri,[a](C) killer of your master?”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 9:31 A sarcastic reference to Zimri who usurped the throne; 1Kg 16:8-20

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