Anointed

Jehu Anointed King of Israel - II Kings 9:1 – 9:13 (commentary)

The last official act of Elisha was to be of great significance for both Israel and Judah. Jehu’s accession to the throne of Israel was predicted by Elijah (I Kings 19:16). Elijah had been commissioned by God to anoint Jehu king over Israel. This assignment fell to his success …