Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jehu went in and ate and drank. “Take care of that cursed woman,” he said, “and bury her, for she was a king’s daughter.” New Living Translation Then Jehu went into the palace and ate and drank. Afterward he said, “Someone go and bury this cursed woman, for she is the daughter of a king.” English Standard Version Then he went in and ate and drank. And he said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.” Berean Standard Bible Then Jehu went in and ate and drank. “Take care of this cursed woman,” he said, “and bury her, for she was the daughter of a king.” King James Bible And when he was come in, he did eat and drink, and said, Go, see now this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king's daughter. New King James Version And when he had gone in, he ate and drank. Then he said, “Go now, see to this accursed woman, and bury her, for she was a king’s daughter.” New American Standard Bible When he came in, he ate and drank; and he said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.” NASB 1995 When he came in, he ate and drank; and he said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.” NASB 1977 When he came in, he ate and drank; and he said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.” Legacy Standard Bible Then he came in and ate and drank. And he said, “Take care now of this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.” Amplified Bible When he came in, he ate and drank, and said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.” Christian Standard Bible Then he went in, ate and drank, and said, “Take care of this cursed woman and bury her, since she’s a king’s daughter.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he went in, ate and drank, and said, “Take care of this cursed woman and bury her, since she’s a king’s daughter.” American Standard Version And when he was come in, he did eat and drink; and he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he went in and he ate and he drank, and said: “See to her, this cursed one, and bury her, because she is the daughter of a King.” Brenton Septuagint Translation And Ju went in and ate and drank, and said, Look now, after this cursed woman, and bury her, for she is a king's daughter. Contemporary English Version Jehu left to get something to eat and drink. Then he told some workers, "Even though she was evil, she was a king's daughter, so make sure she has a proper burial." Douay-Rheims Bible And when he was come in, to eat, and to drink, he said: Go, and see after that cursed woman, and bury her: because she is a king's daughter. English Revised Version And when he was come in, he did eat and drink; and he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king's daughter. GOD'S WORD® Translation He went inside, ate, and drank. Then he said, "Take care of this woman who had a curse on her. After all, she was a king's daughter." Good News Translation entered the palace, and had a meal. Only then did he say, "Take that cursed woman and bury her; after all, she is a king's daughter." International Standard Version Later on, after he had come in to eat and drink, he ordered, "Go and see to this cursed woman, and bury her, because she was a king's daughter." JPS Tanakh 1917 And when he was come in, he did eat and drink; and he said: 'Look now after this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter.' Literal Standard Version And he comes in, and eats, and drinks, and says, “Now look after this cursed one and bury her, for she [is] a king’s daughter.” Majority Standard Bible Then Jehu went in and ate and drank. “Take care of this cursed woman,” he said, “and bury her, for she was the daughter of a king.” New American Bible and, after eating and drinking, he said: “Attend to that accursed woman and bury her; for she was the daughter of a king.” NET Bible He went inside and had a meal. Then he said, "Dispose of this accursed woman's corpse. Bury her, for after all, she was a king's daughter." New Revised Standard Version Then he went in and ate and drank; he said, “See to that cursed woman and bury her; for she is a king’s daughter.” New Heart English Bible When he had come in, he ate and drink; and he said, "See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter." Webster's Bible Translation And when he had come in, he ate, and drank, and said, Go, see now this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king's daughter. World English Bible When he had come in, he ate and drank. Then he said, “See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king’s daughter.” Young's Literal Translation And he cometh in, and eateth, and drinketh, and saith, 'Look after, I pray you, this cursed one, and bury her, for she is a king's daughter.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Murder of Jezebel…33“Throw her down!” yelled Jehu. So they threw her down, and her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses as they trampled her underfoot. 34Then Jehu went in and ate and drank. “Take care of this cursed woman,” he said, “and bury her, for she was the daughter of a king.” 35But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.… Cross References 1 Kings 16:31 And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal. 1 Kings 21:25 (Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel. 2 Kings 9:33 "Throw her down!" yelled Jehu. So they threw her down, and her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses as they trampled her underfoot. 2 Kings 9:35 But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands. Treasury of Scripture And when he was come in, he did eat and drink, and said, Go, see now this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king's daughter. he did eat 1 Kings 18:41 And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain. Esther 3:15 The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed. Amos 6:4 That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; this cursed woman 1 Kings 21:25 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. Proverbs 10:7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot. Isaiah 65:15 And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name: she is a king's 1 Kings 16:31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him. Jump to Previous Ate Body Bury Care Cursed Daughter Drank Drink Drinketh Earth Eat Eateth Food Jehu King'sJump to Next Ate Body Bury Care Cursed Daughter Drank Drink Drinketh Earth Eat Eateth Food Jehu King's2 Kings 9 1. Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth Gilead4. The prophet having done his message, flees 11. Jehu, being made king by the soldiers, kills Joram in the field of Naboth 27. Ahaziah is slain at Gur, and buried at Jerusalem 30. Proud Jezebel is thrown down out of a window, and eaten by dogs. (34) And when . . . drink.--Rather, And he went in (into the palace), and ate and drank. Jehu takes possession of the palace, having slain its former occupants. Savage warrior as he was, he forgot all about the victim of his violence until he had appeased the demands of his appetite. Then he could remember that even Jezebel was of royal rank, and perhaps a touch of remorse may be discerned in the mandate for her burial. Go, see now.--Rather, Look, I pray, after. This cursed woman.--Jehu was thinking of the curse pronounced on Jezebel by the prophet Elijah. (See next verse.) She is a king's daughter.--Compare 1Kings 16:31. Verse 34. - And when he was come in - i.e. when Jehu had established himself in the royal palace - he did eat and drink, and said. His first care was to refresh himself - to order a banquet to be served, and to satisfy his appetite with food and drink. Not till afterwards did he bethink himself of the bloody corpse of his late queen and mistress, lying on the cold ground uncared for and untended, exposed to scorn and ignominy. When the thought occurred to him, it brought about a certain amount of relenting. Go, see now this cursed woman. He calls Jezebel, "a cursed woman," not inappropriately. She had brought a curse on her husband, on her sons, and on her grandsons; she had been the evil genius of two countries, Israel and Judah; she had been the prime mover in a bloody persecution of the worshippers of Jehovah; and was the true original source of the present revolution, which was to result in the deaths of so many others. And bury her: for she is a king's daughter. As queen-mother, Jehu, it seems, would not have regarded Jezebel as entitled to burial; but as daughter of Eth-Baal, King of the Zidonians (1 Kings 16:31), and so a princess born, he allowed her claim. Perhaps he feared lest further insult to the corpse might provoke the resentment of the Phoenician monarch, and draw down upon him that prince's hostility.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then [Jehu] went inוַיָּבֹ֖א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go and ate וַיֹּ֣אכַל (way·yō·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 398: To eat and drank. וַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּ (way·yê·šət) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8354: To imbibe “Take care of פִּקְדוּ־ (piq·ḏū-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit this הַזֹּאת֙ (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, cursed [woman],” הָאֲרוּרָ֤ה (hā·’ă·rū·rāh) Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 779: To execrate he said, וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “and bury her, וְקִבְר֔וּהָ (wə·qiḇ·rū·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | third person feminine singular Strong's 6912: To inter for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction she [was] הִֽיא׃ (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are the daughter בַת־ (ḇaṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1323: A daughter of a king.” מֶ֖לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king Links 2 Kings 9:34 NIV2 Kings 9:34 NLT 2 Kings 9:34 ESV 2 Kings 9:34 NASB 2 Kings 9:34 KJV 2 Kings 9:34 BibleApps.com 2 Kings 9:34 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 9:34 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 9:34 French Bible 2 Kings 9:34 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Kings 9:34 When he was come in he ate (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) |