20 The watchman [a]reported, “He came even to them, and he did not return; and (A)the driving is like the driving of (B)Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously.”

21 Then [b]Joram said, “[c]Get ready.” And they made his chariot ready. [d](C)Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu and found him in the [e](D)property of Naboth the Jezreelite. 22 When [f]Joram saw Jehu, he said, “Is it peace, Jehu?” And he [g]answered, “What peace, (E)so long as the harlotries of your mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 9:20 Lit told, saying
  2. 2 Kings 9:21 Heb Jehoram
  3. 2 Kings 9:21 Lit Yoke the chariot
  4. 2 Kings 9:21 Heb Jehoram
  5. 2 Kings 9:21 Lit portion
  6. 2 Kings 9:22 Heb Jehoram
  7. 2 Kings 9:22 Lit said