Translations
The horseman rode to Jehu and called out, "The king asks: is it peace?" Jehu shot back, "What business do you have with peace? Fall in behind me." The lookout reported, "He reached them — and he's not coming back."
The horseman rode out to meet him and said, "The king says: Is it peace?" Yehu replied, "What have you to do with peace? Turn and fall in behind me." The watchman reported, "The messenger reached them, but he is not returning."
So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
So a horseman rode off to meet Jehu and said, “This is what the king asks: ‘Have you come in peace?’” “What do you know about peace?” Jehu replied. “Fall in behind me.” And the watchman reported, “The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back.”