2 Kings 9:22

Good News Translation

“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?”

Cross References

1 Kings 18:19

Now order all the people of Israel to meet me at Mount Carmel. Bring along the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of the goddess Asherah who are supported by Queen Jezebel.”

1 Kings 18:4

and when Jezebel was killing the Lord's prophets, Obadiah took a hundred of them, hid them in caves in two groups of fifty, and provided them with food and water.)

1 Kings 21:25

There was no one else who had devoted himself so completely to doing wrong in the Lord's sight as Ahab—all at the urging of his wife Jezebel.

2 Kings 9:18

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.

2 Chronicles 21:13

Instead, you have followed the example of the kings of Israel and have led the people of Judah and Jerusalem into being unfaithful to God, just as Ahab and his successors led Israel into unfaithfulness. You even murdered your brothers, who were better men than you are.

Ecclesiastes 3:8

He sets the time for love and the time for hate, the time for war and the time for peace.

Nahum 3:4

Nineveh the whore is being punished. Attractive and full of deadly charms, she enchanted nations and enslaved them.

Revelation 18:23

Never again will the light of a lamp be seen in you; no more will the voices of brides and grooms be heard in you. Your merchants were the most powerful in all the world, and with your false magic you deceived all the peoples of the world!”

Revelation 18:3

For all the nations have drunk her wine—the strong wine of her immoral lust. The kings of the earth practiced sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the world grew rich from her unrestrained lust.”

1 Samuel 16:4

Samuel did what the Lord told him to do and went to Bethlehem, where the city leaders came trembling to meet him and asked, “Is this a peaceful visit, seer?”