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Jehu Kills the Priests of Baal

2 Kings 10:26

In 11 translations

BSB
They brought out the sacred pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it.
KJV
And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them.images: Heb. statues
WEB
They brought out the pillars that were in the house of Baal and burned them.
ASV
And they brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them.
LSV
and bring out the standing-pillars of the house of Ba‘al, and burn them,
YLT
and bring out the standing-pillars of the house of Baal, and burn them,
DBY
and brought forth the columns out of the house of Baal, and burned them;
DRC
And brought the statue out of Baal’s temple, and burnt it,
GNV
And they brought out the images of the temple of Baal, and burnt them.
JPS
And they brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them.
LXXE
And they brought out the pillar of Baal, and burnt it.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּצִ֛אוּ אֶת־מַצְּב֥וֹת בֵּית־הַבַּ֖עַל וַֽיִּשְׂרְפֽוּהָ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐξήνεγκαν τὴν στήλην τοῦ Βάαλ, καὶ ἐνέπρησαν αὐτήν.

Who and where

👤 Baal◆ Reign of Jehu

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 14:23They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
  • 2 Samuel 5:21There the Philistines abandoned their idols, and David and his men carried them away.
  • 2 Kings 3:2And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as his father and mother had done. He removed the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.
  • 2 Kings 19:18They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

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