Albert Barnes Commentary 2 Kings 10:3

"look ye out the best and meetest of your master`s sons, and set him on his father`s throne, and fight for your master`s house." — 2 Kings 10:3 (ASV)

Jehu, placing his adversaries’ advantages before them in the most favorable light, called upon them to decide what they would do. The unscrupulous soldier shows shrewdness as well as courage, a sharp wit as well as a bold heart.