2 Kings 9:3

“Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Kings 9:3

Then take the boxe of oile, and powre it on his head, and say, Thus saith the Lord, I haue anointed thee king ouer Israel: then open the doore, and flee, and tary not.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Then take the flask of oil and pour it on his head and say, 'Thus says the LORD, "I have anointed you king over Israel.' Then open the door and flee and do not wait.""
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith Jehovah, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then take the bottle and put the oil on his head, and say, The Lord says, I have put the holy oil on you to make you king over Israel. Then, opening the door, go in flight, without waiting.
- Basic English Bible

then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head and say, Thus saith Jehovah: I have anointed thee king over Israel; and open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
- Darby Bible

Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
- Webster's Bible

Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, 'Thus says Yahweh, "I have anointed you king over Israel."' Then open the door, flee, and don't wait."
- World English Bible

and taken the vial of oil, and poured on his head, and said, Thus said Jehovah, I have anointed thee for king unto Israel; and thou hast opened the door, and fled, and dost not wait.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say: Thus saith the LORD: I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Kings 9:3

Wesley's Notes for 2 Kings 9:3


9:1 Ramoth - The kings of Israel and Judah were both absent, and Jehu, as it seems, was left in chief command.


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