Now the watchman standing on the tower in Jezreel saw Jehu's troops approaching, and he called out, "I see a company of troops!" "Choose a rider," Joram commanded. "Send him out to meet them and ask, 'Have you come in peace?'" Cross References 2 Samuel 18:24 Now David was sitting between the two gates when the watchman went up to the roof of the gateway by the wall, looked out, and saw a man running alone. 2 Kings 9:11 When Jehu went out to the servants of his master, they asked, "Is everything all right? Why did this madman come to you?" "You know his kind and their babble," he replied. 2 Kings 9:16 Then Jehu got into his chariot and went to Jezreel, because Joram was laid up there and Ahaziah king of Judah had gone down to see him. 2 Kings 9:18 So a horseman rode off to meet Jehu and said, "This is what the king asks: 'Have you come in peace?'" "What do you know about peace?" Jehu replied. "Fall in behind me." And the watchman reported, "The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back." Isaiah 21:6 For this is what the Lord says to me: "Go, post a lookout and have him report what he sees. Treasury of Scripture And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace? a watchman 2 Samuel 13:34 2 Samuel 18:24 Isaiah 21:6-9,11,12 Take a horseman 2 Kings 7:14 It is peace 2 Kings 9:19 1 Samuel 16:4 1 Samuel 17:22 |