2 Kings 9:17
And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
Cross-references
2 Kings 9:19
Parallel
In 2 Kings 9:19, a second horseman is sent and Jehu responds — the immediate consequence of the watchman's report here.
2 Kings 9:22
Parallel
In 2 Kings 9:22, Joram himself asks 'Is it peace?' and gets Jehu's rejection — directly continues the scene from verse 17.
Isaiah 56:10
Contrast
In Isaiah 56:10, watchmen are blind and silent — contrasting with the alert watchman here who sees and reports.
Isaiah 21:6–9
Allusion
In Isaiah 21:6-9, a watchman sees approaching riders and declares Babylon's fall — mirroring the watchman here who sees Jehu's company and reports.