2 Kings 10:14
“And hee said, Take them aliue. And they tooke them aliue, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, euen two and fourty men; neither left he any of them.”
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2 Kings 10:14 Context
12¶ And hee arose, and departed, and came to Samaria: And as he was at the shearing house in the way, 13Iehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Iudah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, Wee are the brethren of Ahaziah, and we go downe to salute the children of the King, and the children of the Queene. 14And hee said, Take them aliue. And they tooke them aliue, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, euen two and fourty men; neither left he any of them. 15¶ And when hee was departed thence, he lighted on Iehonadab the sonne of Rechab, comming to meet him: and he saluted him, & said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Iehonadab answered, It is: If it be, giue mee thine hand. And hee gaue him his hand, and hee tooke him vp to him into the charet. 16And he said, Come with me, and see my zeale for the Lord: so they made him ride in his charet.
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And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, [even] two and forty men; neither left he any of them.
- King James Version
He said, "Take them alive. So they took them alive and killed them at the pit of Beth-eked, forty-two men; and he left none of them."
- New American Standard Version (1995)