2 Kings 9:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.

I have anointed thee king over Israel. This was only a part of the message, the full announcement of which is given, 2 Kings 9:7-10.

Flee, and tarry not - for fear of being surprised and overtaken by the spies or servants of the court.

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2 Kings 9:3

3 Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.