2 Kings 10:4

“But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?”

"But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?" - 2 Kings 10:4
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What does 2 Kings 10:4 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Kings 10:4 in the King James Version reads: "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?" This verse comes from the Old Testament and is part of the story of Jehu, who was a king of Israel. The…

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Standing Before the Almighty: Lessons from Jehu's Confrontation

In the gripping narrative of 2 Kings 10:4, we find the tense moment when the servants of the house of Ahab, caught in the web of a political upheaval, face their imminent doom. The verse reads: "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him…

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A Prayer for Strength in Fearful Times

Heavenly Father, In the sacred stillness of Your presence, I come before You, seeking solace and strength in times of uncertainty and fear. Your word reminds us in 2 Kings 10:4, "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall…

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2 Kings 10:4 - "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?"
1 Kings 10:4 - "And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,"
2 Kings 4:4-5
2 Kings 4:10 - "Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither."
1 Kings 4:10 - "The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:"
2 Kings 3:10 - "And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!"
2 Kings 10:28 - "Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel."
2 Kings 21:10 - "¶ And the LORD spake by his servants the prophets, saying,"
"And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built," - 1 Kings 10:4
2 Kings 10:34 - "Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Kings 10:20 - "And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it."
2 Samuel 10:4
2 Samuel 10:4
"Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel." - 2 Kings 10:28
1 Kings 2:10 - "So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David."
2 Kings 10:26 - "And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them."
2 Kings 10:12 - "¶ And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,"
Psalms 2:10 - "Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth."
2 Kings 10:36 - "And the time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty and eight years."
2 Kings 24:10 - "¶ At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged."
2 Kings 4:11 - "And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there."
2 Kings 11:10 - "And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David's spears and shields, that were in the temple of the LORD."
2 Kings 10:2 - "Now as soon as this letter cometh to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots and horses, a fenced city also, and armour;"
1 Kings 4:2 - "And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,"
2 Kings 17:10 - "And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:"
2 Kings 25:10 - "And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about."
2 Kings 6:4 - "So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood."
2 Kings 9:4 - "¶ So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead."
2 Kings 22:10 - "And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king."