H9002–/וְ–v

I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah.

וּכְבֵ֖ית (וּ) u. “and”

The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. He opened the door, and fled.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said to him, Is all well? why came this mad fellow to you? He said to them, You know the man and what his talk was.

וְיֵה֗וּא (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

They said, It is false; tell us now. He said, Thus and thus spoke he to me, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I have anointed you king over Israel.

וְכָזֹאת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram was keeping Ramoth-gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria;

וְיוֹרָם֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.

וַֽאֲחַזְיָה֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”

Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. Joram said, Take a horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?

וְהַצֹּפֶה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽשְׁלַ֥ח (וּֽ) u. “and”וְיֹאמַ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus says the king, Is it peace? Jehu said, What have you to do with peace? turn you behind me. The watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he isn't coming back.

וּלְשָׁל֖וֹם (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then he sent out a second on horseback, who came to them, and said, Thus says the king, Is it peace? Jehu answered, What have you to do with peace? turn you behind me.

וּלְשָׁל֖וֹם (וּ) u. “and”

The watchman told, saying, He came even to them, and isn't coming back: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he drives furiously.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמִּנְהָ֗ג (וְ) ve. “and”

Joram said, Make ready. They made ready his chariot. Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.

וַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ (וַ) va. “and”

It happened, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? He answered, What peace, so long as the prostitution of your mother Jezebel and her witchcraft abound?

וּכְשָׁפֶ֖יהָ (וּ) u. “and”

Jehu drew his bow with his full strength, and struck Joram between his arms; and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.

וְיֵה֞וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Then said [ergänzt: Jehu] to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how that, when I and you rode together after Ahab his father, Yahweh laid this burden on him:

וָאַ֗תָּה (וָ) va. “and”וַֽיהוָה֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”

Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, says Yahweh; and I will requite you in this plat, says Yahweh. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat [ergänzt: of ground], according to the word of Yahweh.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden-house. Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot: [ergänzt: and they struck him] at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. He fled to Megiddo, and died there.

וַאֲחַזְיָ֤ה (וַ) va. “and”

In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began Ahaziah to reign over Judah.

וּבִשְׁנַת֙ (וּ) u. “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.

וְאִיזֶ֣בֶל (וְ) ve. “and”

As Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Is it peace, you Zimri, your master's murderer?

וְיֵה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “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 he trod her under foot.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

When he was come in, he ate and drink; and he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter.

וְקִבְר֔וּהָ (וְ) ve. “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.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָרַגְלַ֖יִם (וְ) ve. “and”וְכַפּ֥וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up [ergänzt: the sons of] Ahab, saying,

וּלְאַחְאָ֛ב (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now as soon as this letter comes to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor;

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִתְּכֶ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִתְּכֶם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַסּוּסִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְעִ֥יר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַנָּֽשֶׁק׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”