2 Kings 9:13

stairs. steps. Acts 21:30; Acts 21:40.

is king. reigneth.

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¹³ Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.b

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2 Kings 9:13