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2 Kings 10:15 Β· KJV

"And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot."

King James Version

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Passage Context

13Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.
14And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.
15And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.
16And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.
17And when he came to Samaria, he slew all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the saying of the LORD, which he spake to Elijah.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you ensure your heart aligns with those around you?

2

What does true friendship mean for you?

3

When have you felt a strong connection with someone?

Life Application

relationships

Seek out friends who share your values and beliefs. Strengthen those bonds through shared experiences.

faith

Consider how your faith influences your relationships with others. Are you encouraging them in their spiritual journey?

People in This Verse

Jehonadab son of RechabOT

A leader of the Rechabites, known for his commitment to a strict lifestyle. He allied with Jehu to support the eradication of Baal worship in Israel.

First appearance: 2 Kings 10:15

JehuOT

Jehu was a prophet who delivered God's message of judgment against the house of Baasha. He played a key role in the political and spiritual history of Israel.

First appearance: 1 Kings 16:12

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