WEBVTT NOTE This file was generated by Descript 00:00:00.030 --> 00:00:03.140 Ethan: Welcome To Immerse: The Daily Bible Reading Experience. 00:00:03.257 --> 00:00:04.577 Day 200 and 31 00:00:05.008 --> 00:00:10.438 ahah son of Horam began to rule over Judah in the 12th year of the reign 00:00:10.443 --> 00:00:12.898 of rum, son of Ahab, king of Israel. 00:00:13.738 --> 00:00:19.048 Ahah was 22 years old when he became king and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. 00:00:19.798 --> 00:00:24.028 His mother was Athaliah, a granddaughter of King Amri of Israel. 00:00:24.868 --> 00:00:28.468 Ahah followed the evil example of King Ahab's family. 00:00:28.963 --> 00:00:34.183 He did what was evil in the Lord's sight, just as Ahab's family had done for he was 00:00:34.183 --> 00:00:36.613 related by marriage to the family of Ahab. 00:00:38.533 --> 00:00:44.773 Ahah joined Rum son of Ahab in his war against King Hazael of Aram at Rmh. 00:00:44.773 --> 00:00:45.373 Gilead. 00:00:45.973 --> 00:00:51.493 When the Ians wounded King rum in the battle, he returned to Jel to recover 00:00:51.493 --> 00:00:55.753 from the wounds he had received at Ray Oth because Jora was wounded. 00:00:56.143 --> 00:00:59.593 King Ahe, Isaiah of Judah went to Jezreel to visit him. 00:01:01.213 --> 00:01:05.263 Meanwhile, Elisha, the prophet had summoned a member of the group 00:01:05.263 --> 00:01:07.723 of prophets Get ready to travel. 00:01:07.813 --> 00:01:11.173 He told him, and take this flask of olive oil with you. 00:01:11.683 --> 00:01:16.483 Go to Ramh Gilead and find g hu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nims. 00:01:16.483 --> 00:01:16.873 Shy. 00:01:17.593 --> 00:01:22.933 Call him into a private room away from his friends and pour the oil over his head. 00:01:23.653 --> 00:01:24.343 Say to him. 00:01:24.898 --> 00:01:26.488 This is what the Lord says. 00:01:27.328 --> 00:01:29.728 I anoint you to be the king over Israel. 00:01:30.328 --> 00:01:33.238 Then open the door and run for your life. 00:01:34.378 --> 00:01:38.128 So the young prophet did as he was told and went to Ramh Gilead. 00:01:38.938 --> 00:01:42.148 When he arrived there, he found g hu sitting around 00:01:42.148 --> 00:01:43.588 with the other Army officers. 00:01:44.488 --> 00:01:46.018 I have a message for you commander. 00:01:46.048 --> 00:01:51.058 He said, for which one of us, g hu asked for you commander. 00:01:51.238 --> 00:01:51.898 He replied. 00:01:52.648 --> 00:01:53.458 So Gee hu. 00:01:53.458 --> 00:01:55.588 Left the others and went into the house. 00:01:56.398 --> 00:02:01.588 Then the young prophet poured the oil over Gee hu's head and said, this is what 00:02:01.588 --> 00:02:07.438 the Lord the God of Israel says, I anoint you king over the Lord's people, Israel. 00:02:08.188 --> 00:02:11.218 You are to destroy the family of Ahab, your master. 00:02:12.028 --> 00:02:16.378 In this way, I will avenge the murder of my prophets and all the Lord's 00:02:16.378 --> 00:02:18.358 servants who were killed by Jezebel. 00:02:19.183 --> 00:02:22.093 The entire family of Ahab must be wiped out. 00:02:22.753 --> 00:02:26.353 I will destroy every one of his male descendants, slave and 00:02:26.353 --> 00:02:28.603 free alike anywhere in Israel. 00:02:29.233 --> 00:02:34.363 I will destroy the family of Ahab as I destroyed the families of Jeroboam, son of 00:02:34.363 --> 00:02:41.623 Neba and of Beha, son of a Hijah dogs will eat Ahab's wife Jezebel at the plot of 00:02:41.623 --> 00:02:44.833 land in Jezreel and no one will bury her. 00:02:46.153 --> 00:02:47.923 Then the young prophet opened the door. 00:02:48.568 --> 00:02:53.488 And ran j hu went back to his fellow officers and one of them asked 00:02:53.488 --> 00:02:55.798 him, what did that madman want? 00:02:56.008 --> 00:02:56.968 Is everything all right? 00:02:57.418 --> 00:03:02.818 You know how a man like that babbles on J hu replied, you're hiding something. 00:03:02.908 --> 00:03:04.588 They said, tell us. 00:03:05.548 --> 00:03:07.018 So Hu told them. 00:03:07.828 --> 00:03:10.648 He said to me, this is what the Lord says. 00:03:11.488 --> 00:03:13.858 I have anointed you to be king over Israel. 00:03:14.788 --> 00:03:18.838 Then they quickly spread out their cloaks on the bare steps and blew 00:03:18.838 --> 00:03:22.078 the Rams horn shouting g hu is king. 00:03:23.518 --> 00:03:29.908 So g hu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nims shy, led a conspiracy against King Ham. 00:03:30.748 --> 00:03:35.518 Now Jora had been with the Army at Ramm Gilead, defending Israel against 00:03:35.518 --> 00:03:37.798 the forces of King Hazael of Aram. 00:03:38.623 --> 00:03:42.043 But King Durham was wounded in the fighting and returned to 00:03:42.043 --> 00:03:44.113 Jezreel to recover from his wounds. 00:03:44.773 --> 00:03:49.243 So GE Hu told the men with him, if you want me to be king, don't 00:03:49.248 --> 00:03:53.173 let anyone leave town and go to Jezreel to report what we have done. 00:03:54.103 --> 00:03:59.323 Then G hu got into a chariot and rode to Jezreel to find King Durham who was 00:03:59.323 --> 00:04:05.113 lying there, wounded King Aah of Judah was there too for he had gone to visit him. 00:04:05.878 --> 00:04:10.138 The watchman on the Tower of Jezreel saw GE Hu and his company approaching. 00:04:10.678 --> 00:04:11.968 So he shouted to ham. 00:04:12.448 --> 00:04:16.558 I see a company of troops coming, send out a rider to ask if they're coming in. 00:04:16.558 --> 00:04:18.208 Peace King jra ordered. 00:04:19.018 --> 00:04:22.858 So a horseman went out to meet ge Hu and said, the king wants 00:04:22.858 --> 00:04:23.938 to know if you're coming in. 00:04:23.938 --> 00:04:24.418 Peace. 00:04:25.168 --> 00:04:26.278 Gee hu replied. 00:04:27.028 --> 00:04:30.148 What do you know about peace Fall in behind me? 00:04:31.738 --> 00:04:33.448 The watchman called out to the king. 00:04:33.898 --> 00:04:36.658 The messenger has met them, but he's not returning. 00:04:37.408 --> 00:04:39.418 So the king sent out a second horseman. 00:04:39.538 --> 00:04:44.338 He wrote up to them and said, the king wants to know if you come in peace again. 00:04:44.488 --> 00:04:45.448 Ghe answered. 00:04:45.838 --> 00:04:48.958 What do you know about peace Fall in behind me? 00:04:49.948 --> 00:04:51.178 The watchman exclaimed. 00:04:51.568 --> 00:04:54.328 The messenger has met them, but he isn't returning either. 00:04:55.138 --> 00:04:56.368 It must be g hu. 00:04:56.428 --> 00:04:57.028 Son of Nims. 00:04:57.028 --> 00:04:59.728 Shy for, he's driving like a madman. 00:05:00.448 --> 00:05:02.128 Quick get my chariot ready. 00:05:02.308 --> 00:05:08.518 King Jra commanded then King Jra of Israel and King Aah of Judah wrote 00:05:08.518 --> 00:05:10.378 out in their chariots to meet g hu. 00:05:11.188 --> 00:05:16.138 They met him at the plot of land that had belonged to Naboth of Jezreel King. 00:05:16.138 --> 00:05:21.268 Jora demanded, do you come in peace, G hu g hu replied. 00:05:21.808 --> 00:05:26.068 How can there be peace as long as the idolatry and witchcraft of your 00:05:26.068 --> 00:05:28.378 mother Jezebel are all around us. 00:05:29.188 --> 00:05:33.568 Then King Ham turned the horses around and fled shouting to King. 00:05:34.228 --> 00:05:35.368 Aah treason. 00:05:35.518 --> 00:05:35.548 Aah. 00:05:37.078 --> 00:05:41.308 But g hu drew his bow and shot jora between the shoulders. 00:05:42.178 --> 00:05:45.598 The arrow pierced his heart and he sank down dead. 00:05:45.598 --> 00:05:49.078 In his chariot, g hu said to bid car. 00:05:49.108 --> 00:05:54.328 His officer throw him into the plot of land that belonged to Naboth of Jezreel. 00:05:54.853 --> 00:05:58.693 Do you remember when you and I were riding along behind his father Ahab? 00:05:59.503 --> 00:06:01.933 The Lord pronounced this message against him. 00:06:02.533 --> 00:06:07.033 I solemnly swear that I will repay him here on this plot of land, says 00:06:07.033 --> 00:06:11.533 the Lord for the murder of Naboth and his sons that I saw yesterday. 00:06:12.313 --> 00:06:18.913 So throw him out on Naboth S property, just as the Lord said When King Aah 00:06:18.913 --> 00:06:23.143 of Judah saw what was happening, he fled along the road to Beth Haggin. 00:06:24.103 --> 00:06:27.793 G Hu wrote after him shouting, shoot him too. 00:06:28.693 --> 00:06:34.063 So they shot a haah in his chariot at the ascent of Ger near ilium. 00:06:35.053 --> 00:06:38.803 He was able to go on as far as Megiddo, but he died there. 00:06:39.703 --> 00:06:43.423 His servants took him by Chariot to Jerusalem where they buried him with 00:06:43.423 --> 00:06:45.373 his ancestors in the city of David. 00:06:46.453 --> 00:06:51.133 Ahah had become king over Judah in the 11th year of the Reign of Rum. 00:06:51.283 --> 00:06:52.093 Son of Ahab. 00:06:53.023 --> 00:06:58.333 When Jezebel, the queen mother heard that Gee Hu had come to Jezreel, she 00:06:58.333 --> 00:07:03.613 painted her eyelids and fixed her hair and sat out a window when Gee 00:07:03.613 --> 00:07:05.443 hu entered the gate of the palace. 00:07:05.713 --> 00:07:10.153 She shouted at him, have you come in peace, you murderer, you're just like 00:07:10.158 --> 00:07:13.663 Zimri, who murdered his master g Hu. 00:07:13.663 --> 00:07:18.523 Looked up and saw her at the window and shouted, who is on my side? 00:07:19.243 --> 00:07:21.643 And two or three eunuchs looked out at him. 00:07:22.393 --> 00:07:23.293 Throw her down. 00:07:23.413 --> 00:07:24.313 G hu yelled. 00:07:25.093 --> 00:07:30.043 So they threw her out the window and her blood spattered against the wall 00:07:30.253 --> 00:07:35.233 and on the horses, and g hu trampled her body under his horse's hooves. 00:07:36.523 --> 00:07:41.773 Then g hu went into the palace and ate and drank Afterward, he said, 00:07:42.553 --> 00:07:46.963 someone go and bury this cursed woman for, she is the daughter of a king. 00:07:48.013 --> 00:07:53.083 But when they went out to bury her, They found only her skull, her feet, and her 00:07:53.083 --> 00:07:56.293 hands when they returned and told g hu. 00:07:56.413 --> 00:08:01.093 He stated This fulfills the message from the Lord, which he spoke through 00:08:01.098 --> 00:08:03.433 his servant Elijah from Tishbe. 00:08:03.883 --> 00:08:08.203 At the plot of land in Jezreel, dogs will eat Jezebel's body. 00:08:08.593 --> 00:08:13.213 Her remains will be scattered like dung on the plot of land in Jezreel so that 00:08:13.213 --> 00:08:15.013 no one will be able to recognize her. 00:08:16.873 --> 00:08:19.723 This concludes today's Immerse Reading experience. 00:08:19.843 --> 00:08:21.103 Thank you for joining us.