2 Kings 10 in the early church

[LXX: 4 Kingdoms; Vulgate: 4 Kings]

11 passages quote, allude to, or echo 2 Kings 10, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.

Verses: 15 · 18 · 19 · 25 · 30 · 31

2 Kings 10:15

When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
2 Kgs 10:15–16	Letter 58.5 · Jerome	allusion, high confidence	ca. 370–419

2 Kings 10:18

Then Jehu brought all the people together and said, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
2 Kgs 10:18–27	Demonstration 3.6 · Aphrahat	allusion, medium confidence	337-345
2 Kgs 10:18–27	On Not Sparing Those Who Sin against God 5 · Lucifer of Cagliari	allusion, high confidence	ca. 356–361
2 Kgs 10:18–30	Petition to the Emperors (Libellus precum) 22 · Faustinus	allusion, high confidence	ca. 383–384
2 Kgs 10:18	Against Lying 3 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, high confidence	ca. 420

2 Kings 10:19

Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. See that no one is missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
2 Kgs 10:19	Against Lying 3 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, high confidence	ca. 420

2 Kings 10:25

When he had finished making the burnt offering, Jehu said to the guards and officers, “Go in and kill them. Do not let anyone out.” So the guards and officers put them to the sword, threw the bodies out, and went into the inner room of the temple of Baal.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
2 Kgs 10:25	Against Lying 3 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, medium confidence	ca. 420

2 Kings 10:30

Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
2 Kgs 10:30	Commentary on Matthew 1 · Hilary of Poitiers	allusion, low confidence	ca. 353–355
2 Kgs 10:30	On Not Sparing Those Who Sin against God 5 · Lucifer of Cagliari	quotation, high confidence	ca. 356–361
2 Kgs 10:30	Against Lying 3 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, high confidence	ca. 420

2 Kings 10:31

Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
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Reference	Passage	Kind	Date
2 Kgs 10:31	Against Lying 3 · Augustine of Hippo	allusion, high confidence	ca. 420