2 Kings 9:12-14

International Standard Version

¹² “That’s a lie!” they said. “Tell us what’s going on!”

“He said ‘This and that’ to me,” he responded. “‘This is what the Lord says: “I have anointed you king over Israel.”’”

¹³ At this, each man quickly grabbed his own garment, placed it under him at the top of the stairs,^[a] sounded a trumpet, and announced, “Jehu is king!”

Joram (Also Known as Jehoram) is Assassinated^(A)

¹⁴ Meanwhile, Jehoshaphat’s son Jehu, the grandson of Nimshi, had been conspiring against Joram while Joram and all the army of^[b] Israel had been defending Ramoth-gilead against King Hazael from Aram.