2 Kings 9:30

Modern English Version

When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard about it. She put black paint on her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down through the window.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:9

His servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him, and when he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, manager of his house in Tirzah,

1 Kings 21:23

“The Lord also spoke of Jezebel, saying, ‘The dogs will eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.’

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart or let her take you with her eyes;

Proverbs 7:10

And behold, a woman met him, with the attire of a prostitute and with crafty intent.

Jeremiah 4:30

When you are devastated, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with crimson, though you deck yourself with ornaments of gold, though you enlarge your eyes with paint, in vain you will make yourself fair. Your lovers will despise you; they will seek your life.

Ezekiel 23:40

Furthermore, they have even sent for men to come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and behold, they came. For them you washed yourself, painted your eyes, and decked yourself with ornaments.

Ezekiel 24:17

Groan silently. Make no mourning for the dead. Bind on your turban and put your shoes on your feet and do not cover your mustache and do not eat the bread of men.

1 Peter 3:3

Do not let your adorning be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine clothing.

1 Samuel 29:1

Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek, and the Israelites were camping by the spring which is in Jezreel.