2 Kings 10:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

All his great men; whom he had advanced and made great in wealth, for honour, and quality; who had been partners with him in his sins, and who were likely to be avenged of his death. His priests; his domestic priests, which had waited upon Ahab and Jezebel in their idolatrous services, and were fed at the king's table. Compare 1 Kings 18:19. Or, his chief officers of state, as that word is sometimes used; of which see 2 Samuel 8:18, compared with 1 Chronicles 18:17. Object. These were included in his great men mentioned before. Answ. Yet may they well be mentioned apart, as a distinct and the most eminent sort of them. He left him none remaining, to wit, in that place and kingdom; for he did leave some of the royal seed of Judah, 2 Kings 1:1,2.

2 Kings 10:11

11 So Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his kinsfolks,c and his priests, until he left him none remaining.