2 Kings 10:3
World English Bible
Select the best and fittest of your master’s sons, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
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2 Kings 10:3 in other translations
look ye out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.
2 Kings 10:3 in context
- 1Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up Ahab’s sons, saying,
- 2“Now as soon as this letter comes to you, since your master’s sons are with you, and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor,
- 3Select the best and fittest of your master’s sons, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
- 4But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, “Behold, the two kings didn’t stand before him! How then shall we stand?”
- 5He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who raised the children, sent to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants, and will do all that you ask us. We will not make any man king. You do that which is good in your eyes.”