New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 9:27-35
27When Ahaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֤הva.'a.chaz.YahH274the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063sawרָאָ֔הra.'AhH7200this,he fledוַיָּ֕נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127by the wayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of the gardenהַגָּ֑ןha.GanH1588houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004.And Jehuיֵה֗וּאye.Hu'H3058pursuedוַיִּרְדֹּ֨ףvai.yir.DofH7291him and saidוַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merH559, “Shootהַכֻּ֣הוּha.Ku.huH5221him tooגַּם־gam-H1571,in the chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֗הha.mer.ka.VahH4818.” So they shot himat the ascentבְּמַֽעֲלֵה־be.ma.'a.leh-H4608of Gurגוּר֙gurH1483,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is atIbleamיִבְלְעָ֔םyiv.le.'AmH2991.But he fledוַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127to Megiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023and diedוַיָּ֥מָתvai.Ya.motH4191thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033.
28Then his servantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650carriedH7392him in a chariotH7392to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְָ֑מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389and buriedוַיִּקְבְּר֨וּvai.yik.be.RuH6912him in his graveבִקְבֻרָת֛וֹvik.vu.ra.ToH6900with his fathersאֲבֹתָ֖יו'a.vo.TavH1in the cityבְּעִ֥ירbe.'IrH5892of Davidדָּוִֽד׃ פda.VidH1732.
30When Jehuיֵה֖וּאye.Hu'H3058cameוַיָּב֥וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935to Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֑אלָהyiz.re.'E.lahH3157,Jezebelוְאִיזֶ֣בֶלve.'i.Ze.velH348heardשָׁמְעָ֗הsha.me.'AhH8085of it, andshe paintedוַתָּ֨שֶׂם בַּפּ֤וּךְva.Ta.sem ba.PukhH7760H6320her eyesעֵינֶ֙יהָ֙'ei.Nei.haH5869and adornedוַתֵּ֣יטֶבva.Tei.tevH3190her headרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218and lookedוַתַּשְׁקֵ֖ףva.tash.KefH8259out the windowהַחַלּֽוֹן׃ha.cha.LonH2474.
32Then he liftedוַיִּשָּׂ֤אvai.yi.Sa'H5375up his faceפָנָיו֙fa.NavH6440to the windowהַ֣חַלּ֔וֹןha.cha.LonH2474and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whoמִ֥יmiH4310is on my sideאִתִּ֖י'i.TiH854?Whoמִ֑יMiH4310?”And twoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147or threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.ShahH7969officialsסָרִיסִֽים׃sa.ri.SimH5631lookedH8259downוַיַּשְׁקִ֣יפוּvai.yash.Ki.fuH8259at him.
33He saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “ThrowH8058her downH8058.”So they threwH8058her downH8058,and someH4480of her bloodמִדָּמָ֧הּmi.da.MahH1818was sprinkledוַיִּ֨זvai.YizH5137on the wallהַקִּ֛ירha.KirH7023and on the horsesהַסּוּסִ֖יםha.su.SimH5483,and he trampledוַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃Vai.yir.me.Se.nahH7429her under foot.
34When he cameוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935in, he ateוַיֹּ֣אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398and drankוַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetH8354;and he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Seeפִּקְדוּ־pik.du-H6485nowנָ֞אna'H4994tothisH2088cursedH779womanH779and buryוְקִבְר֔וּהָve.kiv.Ru.haH6912her, forshe is a king’sמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428daughterבַת־vat-H1323.”
35They wentוַיֵּלְכ֖וּvai.ye.le.KhuH1980to buryלְקָבְרָ֑הּle.ka.ve.RahH6912her, but they foundמָ֣צְאוּMa.tze.'uH4672nothingוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808moreH3588H518of her thanH3588H518the skullהַגֻּלְגֹּ֛לֶתha.gul.Go.letH1538and the feetוְהָרַגְלַ֖יִםve.ha.rag.La.yimH7272and the palmsוְכַפּ֥וֹתve.kha.PotH3709of her handsהַיָּדָֽיִם׃hai.ya.Da.yimH3027.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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