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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.(A) 16 He said, “Come with me and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he[c] had him ride in his chariot.(B) 17 When he came to Samaria, he killed all who were left to Ahab in Samaria, until he had wiped them out according to the word of the Lord that he spoke to Elijah.(C)

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  1. 10.15 Gk: Heb Is it right with your heart, as my heart is with your heart?
  2. 10.15 Gk: Heb lacks Jehu said
  3. 10.16 Gk Syr Tg: Heb they

15 When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab(A) coming to meet him. He greeted him and then asked, “Is your heart one with mine?” [a]

“It is,” Jehonadab replied.

Jehu said, “If it is,[b] give me your hand.”(B)

So he gave him his hand, and Jehu pulled him up into the chariot with him. 16 Then he said, “Come with me and see my zeal(C) for the Lord!” So he let him ride with him in his chariot. 17 When Jehu came to Samaria, he struck down all who remained from the house of Ahab in Samaria until he had annihilated his house, according to the word of the Lord spoken to Elijah.(D)

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  1. 10:15 Lit heart upright like my heart is with your heart
  2. 10:15 LXX, Syr, Vg; MT reads mine?” Jehonadab said, “It is and it is