JEHU ANOINTED AS ISRAEL’S KING

9 The prophet Elisha called one of the sons of the prophetsae and said, “Tuck your mantleaf under your belt, take this flask of oilag with you, and go to Ramoth-gilead.ah 2 When you get there, look for Jehuai son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi. Go in, get him away from his colleagues, and take him to an inner room. 3 Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and say, ‘This is what the Lord says: “I anoint you king over Israel.” ’aj Open the door and escape. Don’t wait.”