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What does 2 Kings 9:22 mean?

When Joram saw Jehu, he asked, Do you come in peace, Jehu? Jehu replied, How can there be peace when your mother Jezebel’s witchcraft and evil are everywhere? 2 Kings 9:22 - Modern Text Bible

(Joram asks if Jehu comes peacefully. Jehu bluntly says there can’t be peace because of Jezebel’s crimes.)