2 Kings 10:4 - Easy To Read Version

⁴ But the rulers and leaders of Jezreel were very much afraid. They said, “The two kings (Joram and Ahaziah) could not stop Jehu. So we can’t stop him either!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ But they were exceedingly afraid and reasoned, The two kings could not stand before [Jehu]; how then can we stand?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?

Common English Bible

⁴ But they were frozen with fear. They said, “Not even two kings could resist him! How can we?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ But they were vehemently afraid, and they said: "Behold, two kings were not able to stand before him. So how will we be able to withstand him?"

2 Kings 10:4 Cross References

2 Kings 9:24

But Jehu pulled his bow with all his strength and shot Joram in his back. [113] The arrow went through Joram’s heart. Joram fell dead in his chariot. [114]

2 Kings 9:27

Ahaziah king of Judah saw this, and ran away. He tried to escape through the garden house, but Jehu followed him. Jehu had said, “Shoot Ahaziah, too!”

Job 41:8

“Job, if you ever lay a hand on Leviathan,\par you will never do it again!\par Just think about the battle that would be!\par

Isaiah 27:4

I am not angry.\par But if there is war and someone builds\par a wall of thorn bushes, {\cf2\super [249]} \par then I will march to it and burn it.\par

Jeremiah 49:19

“Sometimes a lion will come from the thick bushes near the Jordan River. And that lion will go into the fields where people put their sheep and cattle. I am like that lion. I will go to Edom. And I will scare those people. I will make them run away. None of their young men will stop me. No one is like me. No one will challenge me. None of their shepherds (leaders) will stand up against me.”

Nahum 1:6

No person can stand against\par the Lord’s great anger.\par No one can endure his terrible anger.\par His anger will burn like fire.\par The rocks will shatter when he comes.\par

Luke 14:31

“If a king is going to fight against another king, first he will sit down and plan. If the king has only 10,000 men, he will plan to see if he is able to defeat the other king that has 20,000 men.