King Ahab’s unbelief and wickedness called for judgment. Now the Lord prepared to end Ahab’s family line as He had declared (see 1 Kgs 21:21-22).
BibleGateway: 2 Kings 9:1-13 ESV Text: 2 Kings 9:1-13 2 Kings 9:1–13 (Listen) Jehu Anointed King of Israel 9:1 Then Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tie up your garments, and take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead. 2 And when you arrive, look there for Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi. And go in and have him rise from among his fellows, and lead him…