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32 He looked up at the window and said, “Who is on my side? Who?” Two or three[a] eunuchs looked down at him. 33 He said, “Throw her down!” So they threw her down, and when she hit the ground,[b] her blood splattered against the wall and the horses, and Jehu drove his chariot over her.[c] 34 He went inside and had a meal.[d] Then he said, “Dispose of this accursed woman’s corpse. Bury her, for after all, she was a king’s daughter.”[e]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 9:32 tn Heb “two, three.” The narrator may be intentionally vague or uncertain here, or the two numbers may represent alternate traditions.
  2. 2 Kings 9:33 tn The words “when she hit the ground” are added for stylistic reasons.
  3. 2 Kings 9:33 tn Heb “and he trampled her.”
  4. 2 Kings 9:34 tn Heb “and he went in and ate and drank.”
  5. 2 Kings 9:34 tn Heb “Attend to this accursed woman and bury her for she was the daughter of a king.”