2 Kings 10:30
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And the Lord said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
In other translations
And the Lord said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413יֵהוּאyehu'JehuH3058יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282אֲשֶׁר־'asher-thatH834הֱטִיבֹתָhetivotayou have done wellH2895לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotby doingH6213הַיָּשָׁרhaiyasharthe rightH3477בְּעֵינַיbe'einaiin view myH5869כְּכֹלkekholaccording to allH3605אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834בִּלְבָבִיbilvavi[was] in heart myH3824עָשִׂיתָ'asitayou have doneH6213לְבֵיתleveitto [the] house ofH1004אַחְאָב'ach'avAhabH256בְּנֵיbeneidescendants ofH1121רְבִעִיםrevi'im[the] fourth [generation]H7243יֵשְׁבוּyeshevuthey will sitH3427לְךָlekhaof youעַל־'al-onH5921כִּסֵּאkise'[the] throne ofH3678יִשְׂרָאֵל׃yisra'elIsraelH3478
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