MANNAFEST

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master?

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Is it peace, thou Zimri, thy master’s murderer?

WEB

And as Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, O Zimri, murderer of your master?”

YLT

And Jehu hath come into the gate, and she saith, `Was there peace to Zimri--slayer of his lord?'

DBT

And when Jehu came in at the gate, she said, Is it peace, Zimri, murderer of his master?

About this book

Old Testament

2 KingsTwo kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
Date
Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC

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