2 Kings 9:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.”
2 Kings 9:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 9:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 9:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then they hurried, and each man took his cloak, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the trumpet, saying, “Jehu is king.””
2 Kings 9:13 — World English Bible
2 Kings 9:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the trumpet, saying, Jehu is king. ”
2 Kings 9:13 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 9:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they haste and take each his garment, and put <FI>it<Fi> under him at the top of the stairs, and blow with a trumpet, and say, `Reigned hath Jehu!'”
2 Kings 9:13 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 9:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then they hasted and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the very stairs, and blew with trumpets, and said, Jehu is king! ”
2 Kings 9:13 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 9:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then they made haste, and tooke euerie man his garment, and put it vnder him on the top of the staires, and blewe the trumpet, saying, Iehu is King.”
2 Kings 9:13 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 9:13 in Context — 2 Kings 9
11 Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.
12 And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
13 Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.
14 So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramoth–gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria.
15 But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) And Jehu said, If it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel.
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