2 Kings 9:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Quickly, each man took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps. Then they blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king!””
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“Quickly, each man took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps. Then they blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king!””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the trumpet, saying, Jehu is king.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they haste and take each his garment, and put <FI>it<Fi> under him at the top of the stairs, and blow with a trumpet, and say, `Reigned hath Jehu!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 9:13 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 15:10Then Absalom sent spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘Absalom reigns in Hebron!’”
- 1 Kings 1:25For today he has gone down and sacrificed an abundance of oxen, fattened calves, and sheep, and has invited all the sons of the king, the commanders of the army, and Abiathar the priest. And behold, they are eating and drinking before him, saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’
- 1 Kings 1:34There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
- 1 Kings 1:39Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!”
- 2 Kings 11:12Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”
- 2 Kings 11:14And she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason! Treason!”
- Psalms 47:5God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.
- Psalms 98:6With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King.
- Matthew 21:7They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.
- Mark 11:7Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it.
- Luke 19:36As He rode along, the people spread their cloaks on the road.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).