2Ki 9:1-3 | TSK | e4.org | one The Jews say that this was Jonah, the prophet, the son of Amittai. the children , Gird up thy loins As the upper garments of the Orientals were long and flowing, it was indispensably necessary to tuck up the skirts with a girdle about their loins, in order to use any expedition in their work or on a journey. ; ; ; ; box of oil , ; Ramothgilead ; , ; ,

‏ 2 Kings 9:1-3

one The Jews say that this was Jonah, the prophet, the son of Amittai.

Gird up thy loins As the upper garments of the Orientals were long and flowing, it was indispensably necessary to tuck up the skirts with a girdle about their loins, in order to use any expedition in their work or on a journey. 2Kgs 4:29; 1Kgs 18:46; Jer 1:17; Luke 12:35-37; 1Pet 1:13

box of oil 1Sam 10:1, 1Sam 16:1; 1Kgs 1:39

Ramothgilead 2Kgs 8:28-29; Deut 4:1, Deut 4:3; 1Kgs 22:4, 1Kgs 22:20

Jehu Jehoram having retired from the army, Jehu seems to have been left first in command, having been long employed by Ahab's family. 2Kgs 9:14; 1Kgs 19:16-17

among his brethren 2Kgs 9:5, 2Kgs 9:11

inner chamber Heb. chamber in a chamber, 1Kgs 20:30, 1Kgs 22:25 *marg.

pour it Exod 29:7; Lev 8:12; 1Sam 16:13; 1Kgs 19:16

I have anointed 2Kgs 8:13; 1Sam 9:16, 1Sam 15:1, 1Sam 15:17, 1Sam 16:12; Ps 75:6-7; Prov 8:15-16; Jer 27:5-7; Dan 2:1, Dan 4:35, Dan 5:18; John 19:10-11

and flee 1Sam 16:2; Matt 2:13, Matt 10:16