Verse 27

2 Kings 10:27

King James Version

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27 And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house unto this day.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַֽ/יִּתְּצ֔וּ אֵ֖ת מַצְּבַ֣ת הַ/בָּ֑עַל וַֽ/יִּתְּצוּ֙ אֶת בֵּ֣ית הַ/בַּ֔עַל וַ/יְשִׂמֻ֥/הוּ ל/מחראות לְ/מֽוֹצָא֖וֹת עַד הַ/יּֽוֹם

English Translation

And they tore down the altar of Baal and they broke down the house of Baal, and they made it a latrine to this day.

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Chapter 10 Context

1 And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers o... Focus ↗

2 Now as soon as this letter cometh to you, seeing your master’s sons are with you, and there are with... Focus ↗

3 Look even out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fi... Focus ↗

4 But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall w... Focus ↗

5 And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up... Focus ↗

6 Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto... Focus ↗

7 And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king’s sons, and slew seventy... Focus ↗

8 And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king’s sons. An... Focus ↗

9 And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye be r... Focus ↗

10 Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spake... Focus ↗

11 So Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his kinsf... Focus ↗

12 And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way, Focus ↗

13 Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are... Focus ↗

14 And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing hou... Focus ↗

15 And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and h... Focus ↗

16 And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot. Focus ↗

17 And when he came to Samaria, he slew all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed h... Focus ↗

18 And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu s... Focus ↗

19 Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none... Focus ↗

20 And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it. Focus ↗

21 And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man... Focus ↗

22 And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal... Focus ↗

23 And Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal, and said unto the worshipper... Focus ↗

24 And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men without,... Focus ↗

25 And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to... Focus ↗

26 And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them. Focus ↗

27 And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house...

28 Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel. Focus ↗

29 Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from a... Focus ↗

30 And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine ey... Focus ↗

31 But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel with all his heart: for... Focus ↗

32 In those days the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel; Focus ↗

33 From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, f... Focus ↗

34 Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in th... Focus ↗

35 And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his... Focus ↗

36 And the time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty and eight years. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 10 (36 verses)
Version: King James Version

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