2 Kings 9:12 meaning and explanation

“That is a lie!” they said. “Tell us now!” So Jehu answered, “He talked to me about this and that, and he said, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’”

2 Kings 9:12, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

Jehu has just been anointed privately by a young prophet and told to destroy Ahab's house. His fellow commanders at Ramoth-gilead press him to explain the visit, and he first brushes it off as babble.

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