2 Kings 9:3

Which verses does 2 Kings 9:3 point to?

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1. 1 Kings 19:165 votes

   You are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet.

2. Exodus 29:73 votes

   Then take the anointing oil and anoint him by pouring it on his head.

3. Leviticus 8:123 votes

   He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him.

4. 1 Samuel 9:163 votes

   “At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him ruler over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”

5. 1 Samuel 15:13 votes

   Then Samuel said to Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you king over His people Israel. Now therefore, listen to the words of the LORD.

6. 1 Samuel 15:173 votes

   And Samuel said, “Although you were once small in your own eyes, have you not become the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel

7. 1 Samuel 16:23 votes

   “How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’

8. 1 Samuel 16:12–133 votes

   So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.” So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.

9. 2 Kings 8:133 votes

   “But how could your servant, a mere dog, do such a monstrous thing?” said Hazael. And Elisha answered, “The LORD has shown me that you will be king over Aram.”

10. 2 Chronicles 22:73 votes

    Ahaziah’s downfall came from God when he went to visit Joram. When Ahaziah arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

11. Psalm 75:6–73 votes
12. Proverbs 8:15–163 votes
13. Jeremiah 27:5–73 votes
14. Daniel 2:13 votes
15. Daniel 4:353 votes
16. Daniel 5:183 votes
17. Matthew 2:133 votes
18. John 19:10–113 votes
19. Matthew 10:162 votes

Which verses point to 2 Kings 9:3?

Ranked by reader votes.

• 1 Samuel 9:16 7
• 1 Samuel 10:1 4
• 1 Kings 1:34 4
• 1 Kings 19:16 4
• 2 Kings 9:6 4
• 1 Samuel 16:1 3
• 2 Kings 9:10 3
• 2 Kings 11:12 2
• 2 Chronicles 22:7 2