2 Kings 10:5
“And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.”
What does 2 Kings 10:5 mean?
2 Kings 10:5 (KJV) is a verse from the Old Testament that reads, "And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not…
Read full commentaryDevotionalServants to a True King: A Reflection on 2 Kings 10:5
In the narrative of 2 Kings 10:5, we encounter a decisive moment in the history of Israel during a time of political upheaval and conflict. The verse reads: "And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Surrender and Service
O Lord, we humbly come before You today, inspired by the words found in the book of 2 Kings 10:5, where we see a collective surrender to Your divine will: "And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent…
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