Elisha anointed Jehu to be king over Israel while Joram was still reigning (2 Kings 9:1-3). Afterward, Joram was injured in battle against the Arameans and returned to Jezreel to recover (2 Kings 9:14-15).
While Joram was in Jezreel, Ahaziah, the king of Judah, came to visit him (2 Kings 9:16). At the same time, Jehu was driving “furiously” to reach the …
