- Bible
- 2 Kings
- Chapter 10
- Verse 24
2 Kings 10:24
“And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings,.... To Baal, all things being ready for them:
Jehu…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 10:15-28
Jehu, pushing on his work, is here,
I. Courting the friendship of a good man, Jehonadab the son of Rechab, Kg2 10:15,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And when they went in R.V. omits -when", and makes this clause an independent sentence. The LXX. has -and he went in"…