⁹ In the morning he went out and stood there. Then he said to all the people, “You are innocent. I conspired against my master and killed him. But who struck down all of these men? ¹⁰ Therefore take note that not one of the Lord’s words which he pronounced against Ahab’s dynasty^[a] will fail to materialize.^[b] The Lord has done what he announced through his servant Elijah.”^{[c] 11} Then Jehu killed all who were left of Ahab’s family in Jezreel, and all his nobles, close friends, and priests. He left no survivors.