2 Kings 9:18

Good News Translation

The messenger rode out to Jehu and said to him, “The king wants to know if you come as a friend.” “That's none of your business!” Jehu answered. “Fall in behind me.” The guard on the watchtower reported that the messenger had reached the group but was not returning.

Cross References

2 Kings 9:17

A guard on duty in the watchtower at Jezreel saw Jehu and his men approaching. “I see some men riding up!” he called out. Joram replied, “Send a rider to find out if they are friends or enemies.”

2 Kings 9:19

Another messenger was sent out, who asked Jehu the same question. Again Jehu answered, “That's none of your business! Fall in behind me.”

2 Kings 9:22

“Are you coming in peace?” Joram asked him. “How can there be peace,” Jehu answered, “when we still have all the witchcraft and idolatry that your mother Jezebel started?”

2 Kings 9:31

As Jehu came through the gate, she called out, “You Zimri! You assassin! Why are you here?”

Isaiah 48:22

“There is no safety for sinners,” says the Lord.

Isaiah 59:8

and no one is safe when you are around. Everything you do is unjust. You follow a crooked path, and no one who walks that path will ever be safe.

Jeremiah 16:5

“You must not enter a house where there is mourning. Do not grieve for anyone. I will no longer bless my people with peace or show them love and mercy.

Romans 3:17

They have not known the path of peace,