2 Kgs 10:6

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If ye be mine. Heb. If ye be for me.

2Kgs 9:32; Matt 12:30; Luke 9:50

take ye.

Nu 25:4

See on 1Ki 21:8-11

your master's sons.

Deut 5:9; Josh 7:24; Josh 7:25; Job 21:19; Isa 14:21; Isa 14:22; Rev 2:20-23

which brought them up.

"The rich," says Mr. Morier, "hire a {dedeh,} or wet nurse for their children. If a boy, the father appoints a steady man from the age of two years to be his {laleh,} who, I conjecture, must stand in the same capacity as the bringers up of children mentioned in the catastrophe of Ahab's sons. But if it be a daughter, she has a {gees sefeed,} or white head, attached to her for the same purpose as the {laleh.}"