2 Kings 10:3 WEB

¹  Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up [the sons of] Ahab, saying,

²  Now as soon as this letter comes to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor;

³  look you out the best and meet of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house.

⁴  But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings didn't stand before him: how then shall we stand?

⁵  He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who brought up [the children], sent to Jehu, saying, We are your servants, and will do all that you shall bid us; we will not make any man king: you do that which is good in your eyes.