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But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden-house. And Jehu followed after him, and said: 'Smite him also in the chariot'; and they smote him at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died the

וַיָּ֕נָס (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְדֹּ֨ף (וַ) va “and”וַ֠יֹּאמֶר (וַ֠) Va “and”וַיָּ֥נָס (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥מָת (וַ) va “and”

And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David.

וַיַּרְכִּ֧בוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window.

וַיָּב֥וֹא (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֨שֶׂם (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣יטֶב (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּשְׁקֵ֖ף (וַ) va. “and”

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said: 'Is it peace, thou Zimri, thy master's murderer?'

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And he lifted up his face to the window, and said: 'Who is on my side? who?' And there looked out to him two or three officers.

וַיִּשָּׂ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁקִ֣יפוּ (וַ) va “and”

And he said: 'Throw her down.' So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses; and she was trodden under foot.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁמְט֑וּהָ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּ֨ז (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And when he was come in, he did eat and drink; and he said: 'Look now after this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter.'

וַיָּבֹ֖א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And they went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.

וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

Wherefore they came back, and told him. And he said: 'This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke by His servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying: In the portion of Jezreel shall the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel;

וַיָּשֻׁבוּ֮ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

and the carcass of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel; so that they shall not say: This is Jezebel.'

וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה (וְֽ) ve. “and”

Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and unto them that brought up the sons of Ahab, saying:

וַיִּכְתֹּב֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

look ye out the best and meetest of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house.'

וּרְאִיתֶ֞ם (וּ) u. “and”וְשַׂמְתֶּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

But they were exceedingly afraid, and said: 'Behold, the two kings stood not before him; how then shall we stand?'

וַיִּֽרְאוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he that was over the household, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and they that brought up the children, sent to Jehu, saying: 'We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any man king; do thou that whi

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying: 'If ye be on my side, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to-morrow this time.' Now the king's sons, being seventy per

וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them unto him to Jezreel.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְחוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלְח֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And there came a messenger, and told him, saying: `They have brought the heads of the king's sons.' And he said: 'Lay ye them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning.'

וַיָּבֹ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגֶּד־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people: 'Ye are righteous; behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him; but who smote all these?

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֔ד (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וָאֶהְרְגֵ֔הוּ (וָ) va. “and”

So Jehu smote all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his familiar friends, and his priests, until there was left him none remaining.

וַיַּ֣ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house of the shepherds in the way,

וַיָּ֙קָם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֔א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said: 'Who are ye?' And they answered: 'We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.'

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (וַ) va “and”וַנֵּ֛רֶד (וַ) va. “and”

And he said: 'Take them alive.' And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing-house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֖וּם (וַֽ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁחָט֞וּם (וַֽ) va “and”

And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he saluted him, and said to him: 'Is thy heart right, as my heart is with thy heart?' And Jehonadab answered: 'It is.' 'If it be, said Jehu, give me thy ha

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְצָ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֗הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֣ן (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲלֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And he said: 'Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD.' So they made him ride in his chariot.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּרְכִּ֥בוּ (וַ) va “and”

And when he came to Samaria, he smote all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the word of the LORD, which He spoke to Elijah.

וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַ֠יַּךְ (וַ֠) Va “and”