12Jehu then set out and went toward Samaria. At Beth Eked of the Shepherds,


In Context

9 The next morning Jehu went out. He stood before all the people and said, "You are innocent. It was I who conspired against my master and killed him, but who killed all these?

10 Know then, that not a word the Lord has spoken against the house of Ahab will fail. The Lord has done what he promised through his servant Elijah."

11 So Jehu killed everyone in Jezreel who remained of the house of Ahab, as well as all his chief men, his close friends and his priests, leaving him no survivor.

12 Jehu then set out and went toward Samaria. At Beth Eked of the Shepherds,

13 he met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, "Who are you?" They said, "We are relatives of Ahaziah, and we have come down to greet the families of the king and of the queen mother."

14 "Take them alive!" he ordered. So they took them alive and slaughtered them by the well of Beth Eked-forty-two men. He left no survivor.

2nd Kings 10:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. [And] as he [was] at the shearing house in the way,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And he arose, and went to Samaria: and when he was come to the shepherds' cabin in the way,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house of the shepherds in the way,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And he rose up and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shepherds' meeting-place on the way,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house of the shepherds in the way,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house in the way,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12He arose and departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds on the way,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And he riseth, and cometh in and goeth to Samaria; he is at the shepherds' shearing-house in the way,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,