Holy Scripture

2 Kings 9:33

A church father on this verse
“Jehu, who had seen the woman who had spoken to him and had recognized her to be Jezebel, ordered the eunuchs who were beside her to throw her out of the window, and they immediately threw her with force and spattered the wall with her blood. Horses passed there and trampled her corpse, and, a little later, dogs lacera…”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — ON THE SECOND BOOK OF KINGS 9:32

Source: Septuagint

Original

33And he said, Throw her down. And they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and they trampled on her.

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In context

31And Jehu entered into the city; and she said, Had Zimri, the murderer of his master, peace?

32And he lifted up his face toward the window, and saw her, and said, Who art thou? Come down with me. And two eunuchs looked down toward him.

— 2 Kings 9:33 —

34And Jehu went in and ate and drank, and said, Look now, after this cursed woman, and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.

35And they went to bury her; but they found nothing of her but the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.

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