2╦╔ 10:1 ┴ND ┴HAB HAD SEVENTY SONS IN ╙AMARIA. ┴ND ╩EHU WROTE LETTERS, AND SENT TO ╙AMARIA, UNTO THE RULERS OF ╩EZREEL, TO THE ELDERS, AND TO THEM THAT BROUGHT UP ┴HAB'S CHILDREN, SAYING,
2╦╔ 10:2 ╬OW AS SOON AS THIS LETTER COMETH TO YOU, SEEING YOUR MASTER'S SONS ARE WITH YOU, AND THERE ARE WITH YOU CHARIOTS AND HORSES, A FENCED CITY ALSO, AND ARMOUR;
2╦╔ 10:3 ╠OOK EVEN 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╦╔ 10:4 ┬UT THEY WERE EXCEEDINGLY AFRAID, AND SAID, ┬EHOLD, TWO KINGS STOOD NOT BEFORE HIM: HOW THEN SHALL WE STAND?
2╦╔ 10:5 ┴ND HE THAT WAS OVER THE HOUSE, AND HE THAT WAS OVER THE CITY, THE ELDERS ALSO, AND THE BRINGERS UP OF THE CHILDREN, SENT TO ╩EHU, SAYING, ╫E ARE THY SERVANTS, AND WILL DO ALL THAT THOU SHALT BID US; WE WILL NOT MAKE ANY KING: DO THOU THAT WHICH IS GOOD IN THINE EYES.
2╦╔ 10:6 ╘HEN HE WROTE A LETTER THE SECOND TIME TO THEM, SAYING, ╔F YE BE MINE, AND IF YE WILL HEARKEN UNTO MY VOICE, TAKE YE THE HEADS OF THE MEN YOUR MASTER'S SONS, AND COME TO ME TO ╩EZREEL BY TO MORROW THIS TIME. ╬OW THE KING'S SONS, BEING SEVENTY PERSONS, WERE WITH THE GREAT MEN OF THE CITY, WHICH BROUGHT THEM UP.
2╦╔ 10:7 ┴ND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THE LETTER CAME TO THEM, THAT THEY TOOK THE KING'S SONS, AND SLEW SEVENTY PERSONS, AND PUT THEIR HEADS IN BASKETS, AND SENT HIM THEM TO ╩EZREEL.
2╦╔ 10:8 ┴ND THERE CAME A MESSENGER, AND TOLD HIM, SAYING, ╘HEY HAVE BROUGHT THE HEADS OF THE KING'S SONS. ┴ND HE SAID, ╠AY YE THEM IN TWO HEAPS AT THE ENTERING IN OF THE GATE UNTIL THE MORNING.
2╦╔ 10:9 ┴ND IT CAME TO PASS IN THE MORNING, THAT HE WENT OUT, AND STOOD, AND SAID TO ALL THE PEOPLE, ┘E BE RIGHTEOUS: BEHOLD, ╔ CONSPIRED AGAINST MY MASTER, AND SLEW HIM: BUT WHO SLEW ALL THESE?
2╦╔ 10:10 ╦NOW NOW THAT THERE SHALL FALL UNTO THE EARTH NOTHING OF THE WORD OF THE ╠╧╥─, WHICH THE ╠╧╥─ SPAKE CONCERNING THE HOUSE OF ┴HAB: FOR THE ╠╧╥─ HATH DONE THAT WHICH HE SPAKE BY HIS SERVANT ┼LIJAH.
2╦╔ 10:11 ╙O ╩EHU SLEW ALL THAT REMAINED OF THE HOUSE OF ┴HAB IN ╩EZREEL, AND ALL HIS GREAT MEN, AND HIS KINSFOLKS, AND HIS PRIESTS, UNTIL HE LEFT HIM NONE REMAINING.
2╦╔ 10:12 ┴ND HE AROSE AND DEPARTED, AND CAME TO ╙AMARIA. ┴ND AS HE WAS AT THE SHEARING HOUSE IN THE WAY,
2╦╔ 10:13 ╩EHU MET WITH THE BRETHREN OF ┴HAZIAH KING OF ╩UDAH, AND SAID, ╫HO ARE YE? ┴ND THEY ANSWERED, ╫E ARE THE BRETHREN OF ┴HAZIAH; AND WE GO DOWN TO SALUTE THE CHILDREN OF THE KING AND THE CHILDREN OF THE QUEEN.
2╦╔ 10:14 ┴ND HE SAID, ╘AKE THEM ALIVE. ┴ND THEY TOOK THEM ALIVE, AND SLEW THEM AT THE PIT OF THE SHEARING HOUSE, EVEN TWO AND FORTY MEN; NEITHER LEFT HE ANY OF THEM.
2╦╔ 10:15 ┴ND WHEN HE WAS DEPARTED THENCE, HE LIGHTED ON ╩EHONADAB THE SON OF ╥ECHAB COMING TO MEET HIM: AND HE SALUTED HIM, AND SAID TO HIM, ╔S THINE HEART RIGHT, AS MY HEART IS WITH THY HEART? ┴ND ╩EHONADAB ANSWERED, ╔T IS. ╔F IT BE, GIVE ME THINE HAND. ┴ND HE GAVE HIM HIS HAND; AND HE TOOK HIM UP TO HIM INTO THE CHARIOT.
2╦╔ 10:16 ┴ND HE SAID, ├OME WITH ME, AND SEE MY ZEAL FOR THE ╠╧╥─. ╙O THEY MADE HIM RIDE IN HIS CHARIOT.
2╦╔ 10:17 ┴ND WHEN HE CAME TO ╙AMARIA, HE SLEW ALL THAT REMAINED UNTO ┴HAB IN ╙AMARIA, TILL HE HAD DESTROYED HIM, ACCORDING TO THE SAYING OF THE ╠╧╥─, WHICH HE SPAKE TO ┼LIJAH.
2╦╔ 10:18 ┴ND ╩EHU GATHERED ALL THE PEOPLE TOGETHER, AND SAID UNTO THEM, ┴HAB SERVED ┬AAL A LITTLE; BUT ╩EHU SHALL SERVE HIM MUCH.
2╦╔ 10:19 ╬OW THEREFORE CALL UNTO ME ALL THE PROPHETS OF ┬AAL, ALL HIS SERVANTS, AND ALL HIS PRIESTS; LET NONE BE WANTING: FOR ╔ HAVE A GREAT SACRIFICE TO DO TO ┬AAL; WHOSOEVER SHALL BE WANTING, HE SHALL NOT LIVE. ┬UT ╩EHU DID IT IN SUBTILTY, TO THE INTENT THAT HE MIGHT DESTROY THE WORSHIPPERS OF ┬AAL.
2╦╔ 10:20 ┴ND ╩EHU SAID, ╨ROCLAIM A SOLEMN ASSEMBLY FOR ┬AAL. ┴ND THEY PROCLAIMED IT.
2╦╔ 10:21 ┴ND ╩EHU SENT THROUGH ALL ╔SRAEL: AND ALL THE WORSHIPPERS OF ┬AAL CAME, SO THAT THERE WAS NOT A MAN LEFT THAT CAME NOT. ┴ND THEY CAME INTO THE HOUSE OF ┬AAL; AND THE HOUSE OF ┬AAL WAS FULL FROM ONE END TO ANOTHER.
2╦╔ 10:22 ┴ND HE SAID UNTO HIM THAT WAS OVER THE VESTRY, ┬RING FORTH VESTMENTS FOR ALL THE WORSHIPPERS OF ┬AAL. ┴ND HE BROUGHT THEM FORTH VESTMENTS.
2╦╔ 10:23 ┴ND ╩EHU WENT, AND ╩EHONADAB THE SON OF ╥ECHAB, INTO THE HOUSE OF ┬AAL, AND SAID UNTO THE WORSHIPPERS OF ┬AAL, ╙EARCH, AND LOOK THAT THERE BE HERE WITH YOU NONE OF THE SERVANTS OF THE ╠╧╥─, BUT THE WORSHIPPERS OF ┬AAL ONLY.
2╦╔ 10:24 ┴ND WHEN THEY WENT IN TO OFFER SACRIFICES AND BURNT OFFERINGS, ╩EHU APPOINTED FOURSCORE MEN WITHOUT, AND SAID, ╔F ANY OF THE MEN WHOM ╔ HAVE BROUGHT INTO YOUR HANDS ESCAPE, HE THAT LETTETH HIM GO, HIS LIFE SHALL BE FOR THE LIFE OF HIM.
2╦╔ 10:25 ┴ND IT CAME TO PASS, AS SOON AS HE HAD MADE AN END OF OFFERING THE BURNT OFFERING, THAT ╩EHU SAID TO THE GUARD AND TO THE CAPTAINS, ╟O IN, AND SLAY THEM; LET NONE COME FORTH. ┴ND THEY SMOTE THEM WITH THE EDGE OF THE SWORD; AND THE GUARD AND THE CAPTAINS CAST THEM OUT, AND WENT TO THE CITY OF THE HOUSE OF ┬AAL.
2╦╔ 10:26 ┴ND THEY BROUGHT FORTH THE IMAGES OUT OF THE HOUSE OF ┬AAL, AND BURNED THEM.
2╦╔ 10:27 ┴ND THEY BRAKE DOWN THE IMAGE OF ┬AAL, AND BRAKE DOWN THE HOUSE OF ┬AAL, AND MADE IT A DRAUGHT HOUSE UNTO THIS DAY.
2╦╔ 10:28 ╘HUS ╩EHU DESTROYED ┬AAL OUT OF ╔SRAEL.
2╦╔ 10:29 ╚OWBEIT FROM THE SINS OF ╩EROBOAM THE SON OF ╬EBAT, WHO MADE ╔SRAEL TO SIN, ╩EHU DEPARTED NOT FROM AFTER THEM, TO WIT, THE GOLDEN CALVES THAT WERE IN ┬ETHEL, AND THAT WERE IN ─AN.
2╦╔ 10:30 ┴ND THE ╠╧╥─ SAID UNTO ╩EHU, ┬ECAUSE THOU HAST DONE WELL IN EXECUTING THAT WHICH IS RIGHT IN MINE EYES, AND HAST DONE UNTO THE HOUSE OF ┴HAB ACCORDING TO ALL THAT WAS IN MINE HEART, THY CHILDREN OF THE FOURTH GENERATION SHALL SIT ON THE THRONE OF ╔SRAEL.
2╦╔ 10:31 ┬UT ╩EHU TOOK NO HEED TO WALK IN THE LAW OF THE ╠╧╥─ ╟OD OF ╔SRAEL WITH ALL HIS HEART: FOR HE DEPARTED NOT FROM THE SINS OF ╩EROBOAM, WHICH MADE ╔SRAEL TO SIN.
2╦╔ 10:32 ╔N THOSE DAYS THE ╠╧╥─ BEGAN TO CUT ╔SRAEL SHORT: AND ╚AZAEL SMOTE THEM IN ALL THE COASTS OF ╔SRAEL;
2╦╔ 10:33 ╞ROM ╩ORDAN EASTWARD, ALL THE LAND OF ╟ILEAD, THE ╟ADITES, AND THE ╥EUBENITES, AND THE ═ANASSITES, FROM ┴ROER, WHICH IS BY THE RIVER ┴RNON, EVEN ╟ILEAD AND ┬ASHAN.
2╦╔ 10:34 ╬OW THE REST OF THE ACTS OF ╩EHU, AND ALL THAT HE DID, AND ALL HIS MIGHT, ARE THEY NOT WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF THE CHRONICLES OF THE KINGS OF ╔SRAEL?
2╦╔ 10:35 ┴ND ╩EHU SLEPT WITH HIS FATHERS: AND THEY BURIED HIM IN ╙AMARIA. ┴ND ╩EHOAHAZ HIS SON REIGNED IN HIS STEAD.
2╦╔ 10:36 ┴ND THE TIME THAT ╩EHU REIGNED OVER ╔SRAEL IN ╙AMARIA WAS TWENTY AND EIGHT YEARS.