## II Kings Chapter 10

###### II Kings 10:1
[II Kings 10:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:1)

וּלְאַחְאָ֛ב שִׁבְעִ֥ים בָּנִ֖ים בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹן וַיִּכְתֹּב֩ יֵה֨וּא סְפָרִ֜ים וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח שֹׁמְר֗וֹן אֶל־שָׂרֵ֤י יִזְרְעֶאל֙ הַזְּקֵנִ֔ים וְאֶל־הָאֹמְנִ֥ים אַחְאָ֖ב לֵאמֹֽר׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
Achov had seventy sons in Shomron. Yeihu wrote letters and sent them to Shomron, to the officers of Yizre’el, the elders, and to the custodians of Achov[’s children] saying,


###### II Kings 10:2
[II Kings 10:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:2)

וְעַתָּ֗ה כְּבֹ֨א הַסֵּ֤פֶר הַזֶּה֙ אֲלֵיכֶ֔ם וְאִתְּכֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֑ם וְאִתְּכֶם֙ הָרֶ֣כֶב וְהַסּוּסִ֔ים וְעִ֥יר מִבְצָ֖ר וְהַנָּֽשֶׁק׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
“Now, when this letter reaches you, and with you are your master’s children; and with you are the chariot[s] and the horses, and the fortified city and weapons.


###### II Kings 10:3
[II Kings 10:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:3)

וּרְאִיתֶ֞ם הַטּ֤וֹב וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ מִבְּנֵ֣י אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֔ם וְשַׂמְתֶּ֖ם עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א אָבִ֑יו וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ עַל־בֵּ֥ית אֲדֹנֵיכֶֽם׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
See which is the best and most befitting of your master’s sons, and place him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”


###### II Kings 10:4
[II Kings 10:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:4)

וַיִּֽרְאוּ֙ מְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ הִנֵּה֙ שְׁנֵ֣י הַמְּלָכִ֔ים לֹ֥א עָמְד֖וּ לְפָנָ֑יו וְאֵ֖יךְ נַעֲמֹ֥ד אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
They became very frightened and they said, “Behold, two kings were unable to stand up to him, how then can we stand up [to him]?”


###### II Kings 10:5
[II Kings 10:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:5)

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַבַּ֣יִת וַאֲשֶׁ֪ר עַל־הָעִ֟יר וְהַזְּקֵנִים֩ וְהָאֹמְנִ֨ים אֶל־יֵה֤וּא׀לֵאמֹר֙ עֲבָדֶ֣יךָֽ אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וְכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־תֹּאמַ֥ר אֵלֵ֖ינוּ נַעֲשֶׂ֑ה לֹא־נַמְלִ֣ךְ אִ֔ישׁ הַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ עֲשֵֽׂה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
They sent— the guardian of the [royal] household, the governor of the city and the elders, and the custodians—to Yeihu, saying, “We are your servants, and everything you tell us we will do. We will not appoint a king, do whatever is good in your eyes.”


###### II Kings 10:6
[II Kings 10:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:6)

וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב אֲלֵיהֶם֩ סֵ֨פֶר׀שֵׁנִ֜ית לֵאמֹ֗ר אִם־לִ֨י אַתֶּ֜ם וּלְקֹלִ֣י**׀** אַתֶּ֣ם שֹׁמְעִ֗ים קְחוּ֙ אֶת־רָאשֵׁי֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י בְנֵי־אֲדֹֽנֵיכֶ֔ם וּבֹ֧אוּ אֵלַ֛י כָּעֵ֥ת מָחָ֖ר יִזְרְעֶ֑אלָה וּבְנֵ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ שִׁבְעִ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ אֶת־גְּדֹלֵ֥י הָעִ֖יר מְגַדְּלִ֥ים אוֹתָֽם׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
He wrote them a second letter saying, “If you are with me, and [wish to] listen to my voice, take the heads of the men of your master’s sons and come to me at this time tomorrow, to Yizre’el; the sons of the king [number] seventy men, and the great men of the city are raising them.”


###### II Kings 10:7
[II Kings 10:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:7)

וַיְהִ֗י כְּבֹ֤א הַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּקְחוּ֙ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּ שִׁבְעִ֣ים אִ֑ישׁ וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ אֶת־רָֽאשֵׁיהֶם֙ בַּדּוּדִ֔ים וַיִּשְׁלְח֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
When the letter reached them, they took the sons of the king, and they slaughtered the seventy men; they put their heads in pots, and sent [them] to him to Yizre’el.


###### II Kings 10:8
[II Kings 10:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:8)

וַיָּבֹ֤א הַמַּלְאָךְ֙ וַיַּגֶּד־ל֣וֹ לֵאמֹ֔ר הֵבִ֖יאוּ רָאשֵׁ֣י בְנֵֽי־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר שִׂ֣ימוּ אֹתָ֞ם שְׁנֵ֧י צִבֻּרִ֛ים פֶּ֥תַח הַשַּׁ֖עַר עַד־הַבֹּֽקֶר׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
The messenger came and told him saying, “They have brought the heads of the king’s sons.” And he said, “Arrange them in two piles at the entrance of the gate until the morning.”


###### II Kings 10:9
[II Kings 10:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:9)

וַיְהִ֤י בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ וַיֵּצֵ֣א וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֔ד וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־כׇּל־הָעָ֔ם צַדִּקִ֖ים אַתֶּ֑ם הִנֵּ֨ה אֲנִ֜י קָשַׁ֤רְתִּי עַל־אֲדֹנִי֙ וָאֶהְרְגֵ֔הוּ וּמִ֥י הִכָּ֖ה אֶת־כׇּל־אֵֽלֶּה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
In the morning he went out and stood and said to all the people, “You are righteous. It was I who revolted against my master and killed him, but who killed all these?


###### II Kings 10:10
[II Kings 10:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:10)

דְּע֣וּ אֵפ֗וֹא כִּי֩ לֹ֨א יִפֹּ֜ל מִדְּבַ֤ר יְהֹוָה֙ אַ֔רְצָה אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהֹוָ֖ה עַל־בֵּ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב וַיהֹוָ֣ה עָשָׂ֔ה אֵ֚ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֔ר בְּיַ֖ד עַבְדּ֥וֹ אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
You must know therefore, that no word of Adonoy will remain unfulfilled, that Adonoy spoke against the house of Achov. Adonoy has done what He had spoken through His servant, Eliyahu.”


###### II Kings 10:11
[II Kings 10:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:11)

וַיַּ֣ךְ יֵה֗וּא אֵ֣ת כׇּל־הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֤ים לְבֵית־אַחְאָב֙ בְּיִזְרְעֶ֔אל וְכׇל־גְּדֹלָ֖יו וּמְיֻדָּעָ֣יו וְכֹהֲנָ֑יו עַד־בִּלְתִּ֥י הִשְׁאִֽיר־ל֖וֹ שָׂרִֽיד׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And Yeihu struck all those who remained of the house of Achov in Yizre’el, and all his notables, relatives and *kohanim*, until there was no remnant left of him.


###### II Kings 10:12
[II Kings 10:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:12)

וַיָּ֙קׇם֙ וַיָּבֹ֔א וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ שֹׁמְר֑וֹן ה֛וּא בֵּֽית־עֵ֥קֶד הָרֹעִ֖ים בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
He got up and went to Shomron. He was at the gathering place of the shepherds, on the road.


###### II Kings 10:13
[II Kings 10:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:13)

וְיֵה֗וּא מָצָא֙ אֶת־אֲחֵי֙ אֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ מֶלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מִ֣י אַתֶּ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ אֲחֵ֤י אֲחַזְיָ֙הוּ֙ אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וַנֵּ֛רֶד לִשְׁל֥וֹם בְּנֵֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וּבְנֵ֥י הַגְּבִירָֽה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And Yeihu met relatives of Achazyohu king of Yehudah, and he said to them, “Who are you?” They said, “We are the relatives of Achazyohu, and we have come down to greet the king’s sons, and the queen’s sons.”


###### II Kings 10:14
[II Kings 10:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:14)

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ תִּפְשׂ֣וּם חַיִּ֔ים וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֖וּם חַיִּ֑ים וַיִּשְׁחָט֞וּם אֶל־בּ֣וֹר בֵּֽית־עֵ֗קֶד אַרְבָּעִ֤ים וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙ אִ֔ישׁ וְלֹא־הִשְׁאִ֥יר אִ֖ישׁ מֵהֶֽם׃{ס}

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And he said, “Take them alive,” and they took them alive; and he slaughtered them, into the pit of the gathering place, forty-two men. He did not leave any of them [alive].


###### II Kings 10:15
[II Kings 10:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:15)

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ מִשָּׁ֡ם וַיִּמְצָ֣א אֶת־יְהוֹנָדָב֩ בֶּן־רֵכָ֨ב לִקְרָאת֜וֹ וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֗הוּ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו הֲיֵ֧שׁ אֶת־לְבָבְךָ֣ יָשָׁ֗ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר לְבָבִי֙ עִם־לְבָבֶ֔ךָ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹנָדָ֥ב יֵ֛שׁ וָיֵ֖שׁ תְּנָ֣ה אֶת־יָדֶ֑ךָ וַיִּתֵּ֣ן יָד֔וֹ וַיַּעֲלֵ֥הוּ אֵלָ֖יו אֶל־הַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
He went from there and met Yehonodov son of Reichov [coming] toward him. He blessed him and [Yeihu] said to him, “Is your heart upright as my heart is with your heart?” And Yehonodov said, “It sure is, give me your hand.” And [Yeihu] gave him his hand and he lifted him up to him, into the chariot.


###### II Kings 10:16
[II Kings 10:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:16)

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לְכָ֣ה אִתִּ֔י וּרְאֵ֖ה בְּקִנְאָתִ֣י לַיהֹוָ֑ה וַיַּרְכִּ֥בוּ אֹת֖וֹ בְּרִכְבּֽוֹ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And he said, “Come with me and witness my zeal for Adonoy,” and they had him ride in his [Yeihu’s] chariot.


###### II Kings 10:17
[II Kings 10:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:17)

וַיָּבֹא֙ שֹׁמְר֔וֹן וַ֠יַּ֠ךְ אֶת־כׇּל־הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֧ים לְאַחְאָ֛ב בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹן עַד־הִשְׁמִד֑וֹ כִּדְבַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר אֶל־אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃{פ}

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
He came to Shomron, and struck all who remained of Achov in Shomron, until he obliterated him; like the word of Adonoy that He spoke to Eliyahu.


###### II Kings 10:18
[II Kings 10:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:18)

וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ יֵהוּא֙ אֶת־כׇּל־הָעָ֔ם וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם אַחְאָ֕ב עָבַ֥ד אֶת־הַבַּ֖עַל מְעָ֑ט יֵה֖וּא יַעַבְדֶ֥נּוּ הַרְבֵּֽה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
Yeihu gathered all the people, and said to them, “Achov worshiped the Baal little, Yeihu will worship him much.


###### II Kings 10:19
[II Kings 10:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:19)

וְעַתָּ֣ה כׇל־נְבִיאֵ֣י הַבַּ֡עַל כׇּל־עֹבְדָ֣יו וְכׇל־כֹּהֲנָיו֩ קִרְא֨וּ אֵלַ֜י אִ֣ישׁ אַל־יִפָּקֵ֗ד כִּי֩ זֶ֨בַח גָּד֥וֹל לִי֙ לַבַּ֔עַל כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יִפָּקֵ֖ד לֹ֣א יִֽחְיֶ֑ה וְיֵהוּא֙ עָשָׂ֣ה בְעׇקְבָּ֔ה לְמַ֥עַן הַאֲבִ֖יד אֶת־עֹבְדֵ֥י הַבָּֽעַל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
So now, all the prophets of the Baal, all its worshipers and all its priests, summon them to me. Let no one be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for the Baal. Anyone who is missing will not live.” Yeihu did this with cunning in order to obliterate the Baal worshipers.


###### II Kings 10:20
[II Kings 10:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:20)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יֵה֗וּא קַדְּשׁ֧וּ עֲצָרָ֛ה לַבַּ֖עַל וַיִּקְרָֽאוּ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And Yeihu said, “Sanctify an assembly for Baal,” and they proclaimed it.


###### II Kings 10:21
[II Kings 10:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:21)

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יֵהוּא֙ בְּכׇל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ כׇּל־עֹבְדֵ֣י הַבַּ֔עַל וְלֹא־נִשְׁאַ֥ר אִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־בָ֑א וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ בֵּ֣ית הַבַּ֔עַל וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א בֵית־הַבַּ֖עַל פֶּ֥ה לָפֶֽה׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
Yeihu sent [messengers] throughout all of Yisroel, and all the Baal worshipers came. There was none left who did not come. They came to the temple of the Baal, and the temple of the Baal was filled from end to end.


###### II Kings 10:22
[II Kings 10:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:22)

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־הַמֶּלְתָּחָ֔ה הוֹצֵ֣א לְב֔וּשׁ לְכֹ֖ל עֹבְדֵ֣י הַבָּ֑עַל וַיֹּצֵ֥א לָהֶ֖ם הַמַּלְבּֽוּשׁ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And he [Yeihu] said to the one in charge of the wardrobe, “Bring out uniforms for all the Baal worshipers,” and he brought out the uniforms for them.


###### II Kings 10:23
[II Kings 10:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:23)

וַיָּבֹ֥א יֵה֛וּא וִיהוֹנָדָ֥ב בֶּן־רֵכָ֖ב בֵּ֣ית הַבָּ֑עַל וַיֹּ֜אמֶר לְעֹבְדֵ֣י הַבַּ֗עַל חַפְּשׂ֤וּ וּרְאוּ֙ פֶּן־יֶשׁ־פֹּ֤ה עִמָּכֶם֙ מֵעַבְדֵ֣י יְהֹוָ֔ה כִּ֛י אִם־עֹבְדֵ֥י הַבַּ֖עַל לְבַדָּֽם׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
Yeihu and Yehonodov son of Reichov came into the temple of the Baal, and he said to the Baal worshipers, “Search and see if there are here among you worshipers of Adonoy for [this assembly is] only for the Baal worshipers.”


###### II Kings 10:24
[II Kings 10:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:24)

וַיָּבֹ֕אוּ לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת זְבָחִ֣ים וְעֹל֑וֹת וְיֵה֞וּא שָֽׂם־ל֤וֹ בַחוּץ֙ שְׁמֹנִ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הָאִ֤ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִמָּלֵט֙ מִן־הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר אֲנִי֙ מֵבִ֣יא עַל־יְדֵיכֶ֔ם נַפְשׁ֖וֹ תַּ֥חַת נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
They came to perform sacrifices and burnt-offering; Yeihu himself placed eighty men outside, and said [to them], “If anyone escapes— of these men that I put under your charge, you will forfeit your life for his life.”


###### II Kings 10:25
[II Kings 10:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:25)

וַיְהִ֞י כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ**׀** לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת הָעֹלָ֗ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יֵ֠ה֠וּא לָרָצִ֨ים וְלַשָּׁלִשִׁ֜ים בֹּ֤אוּ הַכּוּם֙ אִ֣ישׁ אַל־יֵצֵ֔א וַיַּכּ֖וּם לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וַיַּשְׁלִ֗כוּ הָרָצִים֙ וְהַשָּׁ֣לִשִׁ֔ים וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ עַד־עִ֥יר בֵּית־הַבָּֽעַל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
When he finished sacrificing the burnt-offering, Yeihu said to the runners and the officers “Come and kill them, let no man escape,” and they slew them with the sword. The runners and the officers threw them out, and they went as far as the city, the [place of the] temple of the Baal.


###### II Kings 10:26
[II Kings 10:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:26)

וַיֹּצִ֛אוּ אֶת־מַצְּב֥וֹת בֵּית־הַבַּ֖עַל וַֽיִּשְׂרְפֽוּהָ׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
They removed the statues of the temple of the Baal and burned it.


###### II Kings 10:27
[II Kings 10:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:27)

וַֽיִּתְּצ֔וּ אֵ֖ת מַצְּבַ֣ת הַבָּ֑עַל וַֽיִּתְּצוּ֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית הַבַּ֔עַל וַיְשִׂמֻ֥הוּ (למחראות) [לְמֽוֹצָא֖וֹת] עַד־הַיּֽוֹם׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
They shattered the statue of the Baal, and destroyed the temple of the Baal and converted it into an outhouse until today.


###### II Kings 10:28
[II Kings 10:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:28)

וַיַּשְׁמֵ֥ד יֵה֛וּא אֶת־הַבַּ֖עַל מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And thus Yeihu obliterated Baal from Yisroel.


###### II Kings 10:29
[II Kings 10:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:29)

רַ֠ק חֲטָאֵ֞י יָרׇבְעָ֤ם בֶּן־נְבָט֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֶחֱטִ֣יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹא־סָ֥ר יֵה֖וּא מֵאַֽחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם עֶגְלֵי֙ הַזָּהָ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֥ר בֵּֽית־אֵ֖ל וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּדָֽן׃{פ}

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
However, from the sins of Yorovom, son of Nevot, who caused Yisroel to sin, Yeihu did not turn away from them, the Golden calves that were in Beis Eil and in Don.


###### II Kings 10:30
[II Kings 10:30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:30)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהֹוָ֜ה אֶל־יֵה֗וּא יַ֤עַן אֲשֶׁר־הֱטִיבֹ֙תָ֙ לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת הַיָּשָׁר֙ בְּעֵינַ֔י כְּכֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּלְבָבִ֔י עָשִׂ֖יתָ לְבֵ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב בְּנֵ֣י רְבִעִ֔ים יֵשְׁב֥וּ לְךָ֖ עַל־כִּסֵּ֥א יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
Adonoy said to Yeihu, “Because you have done well, doing that which is upright in My eyes; and all that is in My heart you have done to the house of Achov, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Yisroel.


###### II Kings 10:31
[II Kings 10:31](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:31)

וְיֵה֗וּא לֹ֥א שָׁמַ֛ר לָלֶ֛כֶת בְּתֽוֹרַת־יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּכׇל־לְבָב֑וֹ לֹ֣א סָ֗ר מֵעַל֙ חַטֹּ֣אות יָרׇבְעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶחֱטִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
But Yeihu was not observant in following the Torah of Adonoy, God of Yisroel, with all his heart. He did not reject the sins of Yorovom who caused Yisroel to sin.


###### II Kings 10:32
[II Kings 10:32](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:32)

בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם הֵחֵ֣ל יְהֹוָ֔ה לְקַצּ֖וֹת בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֥ם חֲזָאֵ֖ל בְּכׇל־גְּב֥וּל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
In those days Adonoy began to show His disgust with Yisroel, and Chazoeil struck them along the entire border of Yisroel.


###### II Kings 10:33
[II Kings 10:33](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:33)

מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ מִזְרַ֣ח הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ אֵ֚ת כׇּל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַגִּלְעָ֔ד הַגָּדִ֥י וְהָראוּבֵנִ֖י וְהַֽמְנַשִּׁ֑י מֵֽעֲרֹעֵר֙ אֲשֶׁר־עַל־נַ֣חַל אַרְנֹ֔ן וְהַגִּלְעָ֖ד וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
From the Yardein toward the rising sun, the entire land of Gilod, the [territories of] Gad, Reuvein, and Menashe; from Aroeir by the Arnon River, and the Gilod and the Boshon.


###### II Kings 10:34
[II Kings 10:34](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:34)

וְיֶ֨תֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י יֵה֛וּא וְכׇל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה וְכׇל־גְּבוּרָת֑וֹ הֲלוֹא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
The rest of Yeihu’s events, and all that he did, and all of his might, they are indeed written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Yisroel.


###### II Kings 10:35
[II Kings 10:35](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:35)

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יֵהוּא֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹן וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
And Yeihu lay with his forefathers and they buried him in Shomron. His son, Yehoachaz, reigned in his place.


###### II Kings 10:36
[II Kings 10:36](https://torahapp.org/share/book/II%20Kings/r/10:36)

וְהַיָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר מָלַ֤ךְ יֵהוּא֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עֶשְׂרִֽים־וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה שָׁנָ֖ה בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃{פ}

**The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J:**
The days that Yeihu reigned over Yisroel were twenty-eight years in Shomron.