2 Kings 9:10 “And on the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour Jezebel, and…”

2 Kings 9:10

And on the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour Jezebel, and there will be no one to bury her.’” Then the young prophet opened the door and ran.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled.

World English Bible

The dogs will eat Jezebel on the plot of ground of Jezreel, and there shall be no one to bury her.’” Then he opened the door and fled.

American Standard Version

And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the dogges shall eate Iezebel in the fielde of Izreel, and there shalbe none to burie her. And he opened the doore, and fled.

Darby Translation

And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the plot of Jizreel, and none shall bury her. And he opened the door and fled.

Young's Literal Translation

and Jezebel do the dogs eat in the portion of Jezreel, and there is none burying;' and he openeth the door and fleeth.

Bible in Basic English

And Jezebel will become food for the dogs in the heritage of Jezreel, and there will be no one to put her body into the earth. Then, opening the door, he went in flight.

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Cross references

“the dogs”

1 Kings 21:23 Jeremiah 22:19 2 Kings 9:35 2 Kings 9:36

1 Kings 21:23 · BSB

And the LORD also speaks concerning Jezebel: ‘The dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.’

Jeremiah 22:19 · BSB

He will be buried like a donkey, dragged away and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem.

2 Kings 9:35 · BSB

But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.

2 Kings 9:36 · BSB

So they went back and told Jehu, who replied, “This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke through His servant Elijah the Tishbite: ‘On the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour the flesh of Jezebel.

“he opened”

2 Kings 9:3 Judges 3:26

2 Kings 9:3 · BSB

Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”

Judges 3:26 · BSB

Ehud, however, had escaped while the servants waited. He passed by the idols and escaped to Seirah.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9I will make the house of Ahab like the houses of Jeroboam son of Nebat and Baasha son of Ahijah.

11When Jehu went out to the servants of his master, they asked, “Is everything all right? Why did this madman come to you?” “You know his kind and their babble,” he replied.

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