4. The young man, the servant of the prophet, went to Ramoth Gilead.
5. When he arrived there, the army’s generals were sitting together. He said, “I have something to tell you, General.”Jehu asked, “Which one of us?”He answered, “You, General!”
6. Jehu got up and went into the house. The prophet poured olive oil on his head and told him, “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: I have anointed you king of the Lord’s people, ⌊king⌋ of Israel.
7. You will destroy the family of your master Ahab. I will get revenge on Jezbel for shedding the blood of my servants the prophets and all the Lord’s ⌊other⌋ servants.
8. Ahab’s entire family will die. I will destroy every male from Ahab’s family, whether slave or freeman in Israel.
9. I will make Ahab’s family like the family of Jer o boam (Nebat’s son) and like the family of Baasha, son of Ahijah.