2 Kings 9:24
And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.
Cross-references
2 Kings 10:4
Historical context
2 Kings 10:4 shows the fear after Jehu killed two kings — it directly references the impact of Joram's death, underscoring its significance.
2 Kings 8:15
Parallel
2 Kings 8:15 records Hazael killing Ben-hadad — both are usurpations fulfilling prophetic judgment, a parallel of violent regime change.
1 Kings 22:34
Parallel
In 1 Kings 22:34, Ahab also dies by an arrow between armor joints, mirroring Joram's death — showing God's judgment on Ahab's house.
Hosea 1:4
Allusion
Hosea 1:4 directly references the blood of Jezreel, linking to Jehu's killing of Joram, and declares punishment.