2 Kings 10:1
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:
Note Hebrew; LXX and Vulgate officials of the city
Note Hebrew does not include of the sons.
And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab’s children, saying,
Note them…: Heb. nourishers
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up Ahab’s sons, saying,
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and unto them that brought up the sons of Ahab, saying,
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- seventy sons
- Judges 8:30; Judges 10:4; Judges 12:14
- in Samaria
- 2 Kings 5:3; 1 Kings 13:32; 1 Kings 16:28; 2 Chronicles 22:9
- the rulers
- Deuteronomy 16:18; 1 Kings 21:8–14