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2 Kings 9:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Kings 9:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 ‘For the blood of Naboth and for the blood of his children that I saw yesterday, says the Lord, I swear I will repay you on this very plot of ground.’ Now, therefore, lift him out and throw him on the plot of ground in accordance with the word of the Lord.”(A)
Ahaziah of Judah Killed
27 When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled in the direction of Beth-haggan. Jehu pursued him, saying, “Shoot him also!” And they shot him[a] in the chariot at the ascent to Gur, which is by Ibleam. Then he fled to Megiddo and died there.(B) 28 His officers carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem and buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.(C)
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- 9.27 Syr Vg Compare Gk: Heb lacks and they shot him
2 Kings 9:26-28
New International Version
2 Kings 9:26-28
New International Version
26 ‘Yesterday I saw the blood of Naboth(A) and the blood of his sons, declares the Lord, and I will surely make you pay for it on this plot of ground, declares the Lord.’[a] Now then, pick him up and throw him on that plot, in accordance with the word of the Lord.”(B)
27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw what had happened, he fled up the road to Beth Haggan.[b] Jehu chased him, shouting, “Kill him too!” They wounded him in his chariot on the way up to Gur near Ibleam,(C) but he escaped to Megiddo(D) and died there. 28 His servants took him by chariot(E) to Jerusalem and buried him with his ancestors in his tomb in the City of David.
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 9:26 See 1 Kings 21:19.
- 2 Kings 9:27 Or fled by way of the garden house
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