2 Kings 9:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

2 Kings 9:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 9:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 9:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You must strike your master Ahab’s house, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Yahweh, at the hand of Jezebel.”

2 Kings 9:7 — World English Bible

2 Kings 9:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 Jehovah, at the hand of Jezebel. ”

2 Kings 9:7 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 9:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and thou hast smitten the house of Ahab thy lord, and I have required the blood of My servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Jehovah, from the hand of Jezebel;”

2 Kings 9:7 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 9:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master; and I will avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Jehovah at the hand of Jezebel. ”

2 Kings 9:7 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 9:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may auenge the blood of my seruants the Prophets, and the blood of al the seruants of the Lord of the hand of Iezebel.”

2 Kings 9:7 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 9:7 in Context — 2 Kings 9

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.

8 For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:

9 And 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:

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What Does 2 Kings 9:7 Mean?

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