2 Kings 10:16
Good News Translation
saying, "Come with me and see for yourself how devoted I am to the LORD." And they rode on together to Samaria.

New Revised Standard Version
He said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD.” So he had him ride in his chariot.

Contemporary English Version
and said, "Come with me and see how faithful I am to the LORD." They rode together in Jehu's chariot

New American Bible
and said, “Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD.” And they took him along in his chariot.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And said to him: Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord. So he made him ride in his chariot,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And said to him: Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord. So he made him ride in his chariot,

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2 Kings 10:31 But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the Lord, the God of Israel, with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, who had made Israel to sin.

2 Kings 9:7-9 And thou shalt cut off the house of Achab, thy master, and I will revenge the blood of my servants, the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, at the hand of Jezabel. . . .

Numbers 23:4 And when he was gone with speed, God met him. And Balaam speaking to him, said: I have erected seven altars, and have laid on everyone a calf and a ram.

Numbers 24:13-16 If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to utter any thing of my own head either good or evil: but whatsoever the Lord shall say, that I will speak? . . .

1 Kings 19:10,14,17 And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have thrown down thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword, and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away. . . .

Proverbs 27:2 Let another praise thee, and not thy own mouth: a stranger, and not thy own lips.

Ezekiel 33:31 And they come to thee, as if people were coming in, and my people sit before thee: and hear thy words, and do them not: for they turn them into a song of their mouth, and their heart goeth after their covetousness.

Matthew 6:2,5 Therefore when thou dost an alms-deed, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be honoured by men. Amen I say to you, they have received their reward. . . .

Romans 10:2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Context
Jehu Slaughters Ahab's Family
15And when he was departed thence, he found Jonadab, the son of Rechab, coming to meet him, and he blessed him. And he said to him: Is thy heart right as my heart is with thy heart? And Jonadab said: It is. If it be, said he, give me thy hand. He gave him his hand. And he lifted him up to him into the chariot, 16And said to him: Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord. So he made him ride in his chariot,17And brought him into Samaria. And he slew all that were left of Achab, in Samaria, to a man, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by Elias.…
Cross References
1 Kings 19:10
And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have thrown down thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword, and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away.

2 Kings 10:17
And brought him into Samaria. And he slew all that were left of Achab, in Samaria, to a man, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by Elias.

2 Kings 10:15
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