2 Kings 9:1

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1 H477 And Elisha H5030 the prophet H7121 called [H8804] H259 one H1121 of the children H5030 of the prophets H559 , and said [H8799] H2296 unto him, Gird up [H8798] H4975 thy loins H3947 , and take [H8798] H6378 this box H8081 of oil H3027 in thine hand H3212 , and go [H8798] H7433 to Ramothgilead H1568 :

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2 Kings 9:1 Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth-gilead.
2 Kings 9:4 The prophet having done his message, flees.
2 Kings 9:11 Jehu, being made king by the soldiers, kills Joram in the field of Naboth.
2 Kings 9:27 Ahaziah is slain at Gur, and buried at Jerusalem.
2 Kings 9:30 Proud Jezebel is thrown down out of a window, and eaten by dogs.

one.The Jews say that this was Jonah, the prophet, the son of Amittai.
the children.
2 Kings 4:1; 2 Kings 6:1-3
See on
1 Kings 20:35
Gird up thy loins.As the upper garments of the Orientals were long and flowing, it was indispensably necessary to tuck up the skirts with a girdle about their loins, in order to use any expedition in their work or on a journey.
2 Kings 4:29; 1 Kings 18:46; Jeremiah 1:17; Luke 12:35-37; 1 Peter 1:13
box of oil.
1 Samuel 10:1; 1 Samuel 16:1; 1 Kings 1:39
Ramoth-gilead.
2 Kings 8:28; 2 Kings 8:29; Deuteronomy 4:1; Deuteronomy 4:3; 1 Kings 22:4; 1 Kings 22:20