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2 Kings 10 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1 - And Achaab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Ju wrote a letter, and sent it into Samaria to the rulers of Samaria, and to the elders, and to the guardians of the children of Achaab, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:2 - Now then, as soon as this letter shall have reached you, whereas there are with you the sons of your master, and with you [fn]chariots and horses, and strong cities, and arms,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:3 - do ye accordingly look out the best and [fn]fittest among your master's sons, and set him on the throne of his father, and fight for the house of your master.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:4 - And they feared greatly, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: and how shall we stand?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:5 - So they that were over the house, and they that were over the city, and the elders and the guardians, sent to Ju, saying, We also are thy servants, and whatsoever thou shalt say to us we will do; we will not make any man king: we will do that which is right in thine eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6 - And Ju wrote them a second letter, saying, If ye are for me, and hearken to my voice, take the heads of the men your master's sons, and bring them to me at this time to-morrow in Jezrael. Now the sons of the king were seventy men; these great men of the city brought them up.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:7 - And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew them, even seventy men, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him at Jezrael.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:8 - And a messenger came and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay them in two heaps by the door of the gate until the morning.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:9 - And the morning came, and he went forth, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye are righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:10 - See now that there shall not fall to the ground anything of the word of the Lord which the Lord spoke against the house of Achaab: for the Lord has performed all that he spoke of by the hand of his servant Eliu.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:11 - And Ju smote all that were left of the house of Achaab in Jezrael, and all his great men, and his acquaintance, and his priests, so as not to leave him any remnant.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:12 - And he arose and went to Samaria, and he was in the house of sheep-shearing in the way.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:13 - And Ju found the brethren of Ochozias king of Juda, and said, Who are ye? And they said, We are the brethren of Ochozias, and we have come down to salute the sons of the king, and the sons of the queen.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:14 - And he said, Take them alive. And they slew them at the shearing-house, forty and two men: he left not a man of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:15 - And he went thence and found Jonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he [fn]saluted him, and Ju said to him, Is thy heart right with my heart, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jonadab said, It is. And Ju said, If it is then, give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him [fn]into the chariot.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:16 - And he said to him, Come with me, and see me zealous for the Lord. And he caused him to sit in his chariot.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17 - And he entered into Samaria, and smote all that were left of Achaab in Samaria, until he had utterly destroyed him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke to Eliu.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:18 - And Ju gathered all the people, and said to them, Achaab served Baal a little; Ju shall serve him much.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:19 - Now then do all ye the prophets of Baal call all his servants and his priests to me; let not a man be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to offer to Baal; every one who shall be missing shall die. But Ju did it in subtilty, that he might destroy the servants of Baal.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:20 - And Ju said, Sanctify a solemn festival to Baal, and they made a proclamation.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:21 - And Ju sent throughout all Israel, saying, Now then let all Baal's servants, and all his priests, and all his prophets come, let none be lacking: for I am [fn]going to offer a great sacrifice; whosoever shall be missing, shall not live. So all the servants of Baal came, and all his priests, and all his prophets: there was not one left who came not. And they entered into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled [fn]from one end to the other.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:22 - And he said to the man who was over the house of the [fn]wardrobe, Bring forth a robe for all the servants of Baal. And the keeper of the robes brought forth to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:23 - And Ju and Jonadab the son of Rechab entered into the house of Baal, and said to the servants of Baal, Search, and see whether there is among you any of the servants of the Lord, or only the servants of Baal, by themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:24 - And he went in to offer sacrifices and whole-burnt-offerings; and Ju set for himself eighty men without, and said, Every man who shall escape of the men whom I bring into your hand, the life of him that spares him shall go for his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:25 - And it came to pass, when he had finished offering the whole-burnt-offering, that Ju said to the footmen and the officers, Go ye in and slay them; let not a man of them escape. So they smote them with the edge of the sword, and the footmen and the officers cast the bodies forth, and went to the city of the house of Baal.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:26 - And they brought out the pillar of Baal, and burnt it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27 - And they tore down the pillars of Baal, and made [fn]his house a draught-house until this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:28 - So Ju abolished Baal out of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:29 - Nevertheless Ju departed not from following the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who led Israel to sin: these were the golden heifers in Bæthel and in Dan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:30 - And the Lord said to Ju, Because of all thy deeds wherein thou hast acted well in doing that which was right in my eyes, according to all things which thou hast done to the house of Achaab as they were in my heart, thy sons to the fourth generation shall sit upon the throne of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:31 - But Ju took no heed to walk in the law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart: he departed not from following the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel to sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:32 - In those days the Lord began to cut [fn]Israel short; and Azael smote them in every coast of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:33 - from Jordan eastward all the land of Galaad belonging to the Gadites, of Gaddi and that of Ruben, and of Manasses, from Aroer, which is on the brink of the brook of Arnon, and Galaad and Basan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:34 - And the rest of the acts of Ju, and all that he did, and all his might, and the wars wherein he engaged, are not these things written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:35 - And Ju slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joachaz his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:36 - And the days which Ju reigned over Israel were twenty-eight years in Samaria.
BES Footnotes
Gr. the chariot and the horses.
Gr. upright, q. d. unblemished.
Gr. blessed him.
Gr. upon.
Gr. offering.
Gr. mouth to mouth.
The Gr. is from the Hebrew word.
Gr. him.
Gr. in Israel. Hebraism.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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