⁹His servant Zimri,^m commander of half his chariots, conspired against him while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunkⁿ in the house of Arza, who was in charge of the household^o at Tirzah.

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m 2Kg 9:30–33
n 1Sm 25:36; 1Kg 20:12,16; Pr 31:4–5; Eph 5:18
o 1Kg 18:3

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him. When he was at Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Zimri, one of his officials, who had command of half his chariots, plotted against him. Elah was in Tirzah at the time, getting drunk in the home of Arza, the palace administrator at Tirzah.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Zimri, who commanded half of the royal chariots, made plans to kill him. One day in Tirzah, Elah was getting drunk at the home of Arza, the supervisor of the palace.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

His servant Zimri the commander of half of the chariots conspired against him. Now he had been in Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza who was over the palace in Tirzah.

KJV 1900King James Version

And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah.

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