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2 Kings 9:10

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9:10 Dogs will devour Jezebel on the plot of ground in Jezreel; she will not be buried.’” 1  Then he opened the door and ran away.

2 Kings 9:36

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9:36 When they went back and told him, he said, “The Lord’s word through his servant, Elijah the Tishbite, has come to pass. He warned, 2  ‘In the plot of land at Jezreel, dogs will devour Jezebel’s flesh.
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[9:10]  1 sn Note how the young prophet greatly expands the message Elisha had given to him. In addition to lengthening the introductory formula (by adding “the God of Israel”) and the official declaration that accompanies the act of anointing (by adding “the Lord’s people”), he goes on to tell how Jehu will become king (by a revolt against Ahab’s dynasty), makes it clear that Jehu will be an instrument of divine vengeance, and predicts the utter annihilation of Ahab’s family and the violent death of Jezebel.

[9:36]  2 tn Heb “It is the word of the Lord, which he spoke by the hand of his servant, Elijah the Tishbite, saying.”



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