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14 He said, ‘Take them alive.’ They took them alive, and slaughtered them at the pit of Beth-eked, forty-two in all; he spared none of them.

15 When he left there, he met Jehonadab son of Rechab coming to meet him; he greeted him, and said to him, ‘Is your heart as true to mine as mine is to yours?’[a] Jehonadab answered, ‘It is.’ Jehu said,[b] ‘If it is, give me your hand.’ So he gave him his hand. Jehu took him up with him into the chariot. 16 He said, ‘Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord.’ So he[c] had him ride in his chariot.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 10:15 Gk: Heb Is it right with your heart, as my heart is with your heart?
  2. 2 Kings 10:15 Gk: Heb lacks Jehu said
  3. 2 Kings 10:16 Gk Syr Tg: Heb they

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