2 Kings 9:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting; and he said, I have an errand to thee, O captain. And Jehu said, Unto which of all us? And he said, To thee, O captain.”

2 Kings 9:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 9:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 9:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he came, behold, the captains of the army were sitting. Then he said, “I have a message for you, captain.” Jehu said, “To which one of us?” He said, “To you, O captain.””

2 Kings 9:5 — World English Bible

2 Kings 9:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting; and he said, I have an errand to thee, O captain. And Jehu said, Unto which of us all? And he said, To thee, O captain. ”

2 Kings 9:5 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 9:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and cometh in, and lo, chiefs of the force are sitting, and he saith, `I have a word unto thee, O chief!' and Jehu saith, `Unto which of all of us?' and he saith, `Unto thee, O chief.'”

2 Kings 9:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 9:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting. And he said, I have an errand to thee, captain. And Jehu said, To which of all of us? And he said, To thee, captain. ”

2 Kings 9:5 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 9:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when he came in, behold, the captaines of the armie were sitting. And he sayde, I haue a message to thee, O captaine. And Iehu sayd, Vnto which of all vs? And he answered, To thee, O captaine.”

2 Kings 9:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 9:5 in Context — 2 Kings 9

3 Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.

4 So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth–gilead.

5 And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting; and he said, I have an errand to thee, O captain. And Jehu said, Unto which of all us? And he said, To thee, O captain.

6 And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the Lord, even over Israel.

7 And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, at the hand of Jezebel.

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