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31 When Jehu came through the gate of the city, Jezebel called out to him, ‘Have you come as a friend, Zimri? No, you have murdered your master!’[a] 32 Jehu looked up at the window and he saw her. Then he shouted, ‘Who wants to help me? Anyone there?’ Two or three eunuchs looked out though a window at him.[b] 33 Jehu shouted to them, ‘Throw her down!’ So they threw her down. When she hit the ground, some of her blood splashed on the wall. It also splashed on Jehu's horses as he drove them over her body.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:31 Jezebel called Jehu ‘Zimri’ because Zimri was someone who had also killed his master, the king. See 1 Kings 16:8-10.
  2. 9:32 The eunuchs were servants in the palace.