Catholic Public Domain Version
"Then Joram turned his hand, and, fleeing, he said to Ahaziah, “Treachery, Ahaziah!” "
— 2 Kings 9:23, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.”
“And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah. ”
“Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, Ahaziah!"”
“Jehoram turned his chariot around and took off. He said to Ahaziah,“It’s a trap, Ahaziah!””
“And Joram turned his hand, and fleeing, said to Ochozias: There is treachery, Ochozias.”
“Then Joram, turning his horses in flight, said to Ahaziah, Broken faith, O Ahaziah!”
“And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.”
Then the watchman gave a report, saying: “He went all the way to them, but he did not return. But their advance is like the advance of Jehu, the son of Nimshi. For he advances precipitously.”
And Joram said, “Yoke the chariot.” And they yoked his chariot. And Joram, the king of Israel, and Ahaziah, the king of Judah, departed, each in his chariot. And they went out to meet Jehu. And they met him in the field of Naboth, the Jezreelite.
And when Joram had seen Jehu, he said, “Is there peace, Jehu?” And he responded: “What is peace? For still the fornications of your mother, Jezebel, and her many poisons, are thriving.”
Then Joram turned his hand, and, fleeing, he said to Ahaziah, “Treachery, Ahaziah!”
But Jehu bent his bow with his hand, and he struck Joram between the shoulders. And the arrow went through his heart, and immediately he fell in his chariot.
And Jehu said to Bidkar, his commander: “Take and cast him into the field of Naboth, the Jezreelite. For I remember, when you and I, sitting in a chariot, were following Ahab, this man’s father, that the Lord lifted this burden upon him, saying:
‘Certainly, I will repay you in this field, says the Lord, for the blood of Naboth, and for the blood of his sons, which I saw yesterday, says the Lord.’ Therefore, take him now, and cast him into the field, in accord with the word of the Lord.”