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2 Kings 10:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So the overseer of the palace, the overseer of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu: ‘We are your servants, and we will do whatever you tell us. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever you think is right.’  ,

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So they dressed with sackcloth round their waists and ropes round their heads, went to the king of Israel, and said, ‘Your servant Ben-hadad says, “Please spare my life.” ’ So he said, ‘Is he still alive? He is my brother.’


Then the king of Israel answered, ‘Just as you say, my lord the king: I am yours, along with all that I have.’


So our elders and all the inhabitants of our land told us, “Take provisions with you for the journey; go and meet them and say, ‘We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’ ”


So King Hezekiah of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish:  ‘I have done wrong;  withdraw from me. Whatever you demand from me, I will pay.’ The king of Assyria demanded ten tonnes  of silver and one tonne  of gold from King Hezekiah of Judah.


They said to Joshua, ‘We are your servants.’ Then Joshua asked them, ‘Who are you and where do you come from? ’


If anyone serves me, he must follow me. Where I am, there my servant   also will be.   If anyone serves me, the Father will honour   him.


Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon and live! Why should this city become a ruin?


Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth so you should tell me, “Carry them at your breast, as a nursing mother carries a baby,”  to the land that you swore to give their ancestors?


Then Jehu wrote them a second letter, saying: If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, bring me the heads of your master’s sons  at this time tomorrow at Jezreel. All seventy of the king’s sons were being cared for by the city’s prominent men.





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