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Palace and city leaders send Jehu a message pledging obedience and declining to name a king.
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2 Kings 10:5

A Reply of Submission

Jehu’s Reign and Its Limits · 2 Kings 10

Story guide: Palace and city leaders send Jehu a message pledging obedience and declining to name a king.

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5So the palace administrator and the city governor, together with the elders and the guardians, sent this reply to Jehu: “We are your servants, and we will do whatever you tell us. We will not make anyone king. Do what seems good to you.”

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