2 Kings 9:5-7

Good News Translation

⁵ where he found the army officers in a conference. He said, “Sir, I have a message for you.”

Jehu asked, “Which one of us are you speaking to?”

“To you, sir,” he replied. ^6 (A)Then the two of them went indoors, and the young prophet poured the olive oil on Jehu's head and said to him, “The Lord, the God of Israel, proclaims: ‘I anoint you king of my people Israel. ⁷ You are to kill your master the king, that son of Ahab, so that I may punish Jezebel for murdering my prophets and my other servants.