2 Kings 9:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ He arrived while the commanders of the army were in council, and he announced, “I have a message for you, commander.” “For which one of us?” asked Jehu. “For you, commander.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And when he came, the captains of the army were sitting outside; and he said, I have a message for you, O captain. Jehu said, To which of us? And he said, To you, O captain.

American Standard Version (1901)

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 us all? And he said, To thee, O captain.

Common English Bible

⁵ He came in, and the military commanders were sitting right there. He said, “Commander, I have a word for you.” “For which one of us?” Jehu asked. The young prophet said, “For you, Commander.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And he entered that place, and behold, the leaders of the army were sitting there, and he said, "I have a word for you, O prince." And Jehu said, "For which one among us all?" And he said, "For you, O prince."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And went in thither. And, behold, the captains of the army were sitting; and he said: I have a word to thee, O prince. And Jehu said: Unto whom of us all? And he said: To thee, O prince.

2 Kings 9:5 Cross References

2 Kings 9:2

When you arrive, look there for Jehu son of Jehoshaphat son of Nimshi; go in and get him to leave his companions, and take him into an inner chamber.

2 Kings 9:4

So the young man, the young prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead.

2 Kings 9:6

So Jehu got up and went inside; the young man poured the oil on his head, saying to him, “Thus says the Lord the God of Israel: I anoint you king over the people of the Lord, over Israel.

Judges 3:19

But he himself turned back at the sculptured stones near Gilgal and said, “I have a secret message for you, O king.” So the king said, “Silence!” and all his attendants went out from his presence.