2 Kings 10:3-5

Evangelical Heritage Version

³ choose the best and most upright of your master’s sons and seat him on his father’s throne and fight for your master’s house.”

⁴ They were terrified and said, “Look, two kings could not stand before him, so how can we?”

⁵ Then the palace administrator, the ruler of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent word to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants. We will do everything you tell us. We will not make any man king. Do whatever is good in your eyes.”