2 Kings 9:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the Lord, even over Israel.”

2 Kings 9:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 9:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 9:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

2 Kings 9:6 — World English Bible

2 Kings 9:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of Jehovah, even over Israel.”

2 Kings 9:6 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 9:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he riseth and cometh in to the house, and he poureth the oil on his head, and saith to him, `Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, I have anointed thee for king unto the people of Jehovah, unto Israel,”

2 Kings 9:6 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 9:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he rose up and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: I have anointed thee king over the people of Jehovah, over Israel.”

2 Kings 9:6 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 9:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he arose, and went into the house, and he powred the oyle on his head and sayde vnto him, Thus sayth the Lord God of Israel, I haue anointed thee for King ouer the people of the Lord, euen ouer Israel.”

2 Kings 9:6 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 9:6 in Context — 2 Kings 9

4 Fué pues el mozo, el mozo del profeta, á Ramoth de Galaad.

5 Y como él entró, he aquí los príncipes del ejército que estaban sentados. Y él dijo: Príncipe, una palabra tengo que decirte. Y Jehú dijo: ¿A cuál de todos nosotros? Y él dijo: A ti, príncipe.

6 Y él se levantó, y entróse en casa; y el [otro] derramó el aceite sobre su cabeza, y díjole: Así dijo Jehová Dios de Israel: Yo te he ungido por rey sobre el pueblo de Jehová, sobre Israel.

7 Y herirás la casa de Achâb tu señor, para que yo vengue la sangre de mis siervos los profetas, y la sangre de todos los siervos de Jehová, de la mano de Jezabel.

8 Y perecerá toda la casa de Achâb, y talaré de Achâb todo meante á la pared, así al guardado como al desamparado en Israel.

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What Does 2 Kings 9:6 Mean?

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