8For the whole house of Ahab shall perish. I will cut off from Ahab everyone who urinates against a wall, both him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel.


In Context

5 When he came, behold, the captains of the army were sitting. Then he said, |I have a message for you, captain.| Jehu said, |To which of us all?| He said, |To you, O captain.|

6 He arose, and went into the house. Then he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, |Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'I have anointed you king over the people of Yahweh, even over Israel.

7 You shall strike the house of Ahab your master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Yahweh, at the hand of Jezebel.

8 For the whole house of Ahab shall perish. I will cut off from Ahab everyone who urinates against a wall, both him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel.

9 I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah.

10 The dogs will eat Jezebel on the plot of ground of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her.'| He opened the door, and fled.

2 Kings 9:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:8The whole house of Ahab will perish. I will cut off from Ahab every last male in Israel-slave or free.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:8For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And I will destroy all the house of Achab, and I will cut off from Achab him that pisseth against the well, and him that is shut up, and the meanest in Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:8For the whole house of Ahab shall perish; and I will cut off from Ahab every man-child, and him that is shut up and him that is left at large in Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8And the whole house of Ahab shall perish, and I will cut off from Ahab every male, and him that is shut up and left in Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:8For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab every man child, and him that is shut up and him that is left at large in Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab the males, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8and perished hath all the house of Ahab, and I have cut off to Ahab those sitting on the wall, and restrained, and left, in Israel,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:8For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that urinates against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel: