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Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Schlachter Bibel

2 Könige 10:3

so sehet, welcher der beste und rechtschaffenste unter den Söhnen eures H errn sei, und setzet ihn auf seines Vaters Thron und kämpfet für das Haus eures H errn!

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ahab;   Children;   Enthusiasm;   Government;   Homicide;   Jehu;   Massacre;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Jezreel;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Ahab;   Jehu;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jezreel;   Writing;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Jehu;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Letter;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Jehu;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jezreel ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Jehu;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Meet;   Throne;  

Parallel Translations

Lutherbible (1912)
so sehet, welcher der Beste und geschickteste sei unter den Söhnen eures Herrn, und setzet ihn auf seines Vaters Stuhl und streitet für eures Herrn Haus.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Look even: Deuteronomy 17:14, Deuteronomy 17:15, 1 Samuel 10:24, 1 Samuel 11:15, 2 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 2:9, 1 Kings 1:24, 1 Kings 1:25, 1 Kings 12:20

fight for: 2 Samuel 2:12-17, 1 Kings 12:21, John 18:36

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 18:16 - master

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Look even out the best and meetest of your master's sons,.... Most fit for government, whether on account of age or proper qualifications, and wisdom, courage, c.

and set him on his father's throne proclaim him king:

and fight for your master's house; that the crown may continue in his family; all which he did not desire might be, but in this sarcastic and sneering manner dares them to do it.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jehu, placing his adversaries’ advantages before them in the most favorable light, called upon them to decide what they would do. The unscrupulous soldier shows shrewdness as well as courage, a sharp wit as well as a bold heart.


 
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