Jehu Kills the Priests of Baal
2 Kings 10:20
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And Jehu commanded, “Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they announced it.
- KJV
- And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.Proclaim: Heb. Sanctify
- WEB
- Jehu said, “Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal!” So they proclaimed it.
- ASV
- And Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
- LSV
- And Jehu says, “Sanctify a restraint for Ba‘al”; and they proclaim [it].
- YLT
- And Jehu saith, 'Sanctify a restraint for Baal;' and they proclaim [it].
- DBY
- And Jehu said, Hallow a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed [it].
- DRC
- And he said: Proclaim a festival for Baal. And he called,
- GNV
- And Iehu sayd, Proclaime a solemne assemblie for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
- JPS
- And Jehu said: 'Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal.' And they proclaimed it.
- LXXE
- And Ju said, Sanctify a solemn festival to Baal, and they made a proclamation.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יֵה֗וּא קַדְּשׁ֧וּ עֲצָרָ֛ה לַבַּ֖עַל וַיִּקְרָֽאוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπεν Ἰοὺ, ἁγιάσατε ἱερείαν τῷ Βάαλ· καὶ ἐκήρυξν.
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- Joel 1:14Consecrate a fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land to the house of the LORD your God, and cry out to the LORD.
- Exodus 32:5When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before the calf and proclaimed: “Tomorrow shall be a feast to the LORD.”
- 1 Kings 18:19–20Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.” So Ahab summoned all the Israelites and…
- 1 Kings 21:12They proclaimed a fast and gave Naboth a seat of honor among the people.
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