2 Kings 9:20

And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

18 So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus says the king, peace? And Jehu said, What hast you to do with peace? turn you behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.

19 Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus says the king, peace? And Jehu answered, What hast you to do with peace? turn you behind me.

20 And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.

21 And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.

22 And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of your mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts many?

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