2 Kings 10:28

28 Thus Yehu rid Isra'el of Ba'al.

2 Kings 10:28 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 10:28

Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.
] His images and temples being served thus in all places, throughout the land of Israel, where there were any.

2 Kings 10:28 In-Context

26 brought out the pillars in the temple of Ba'al and burned them.
27 Finally, they broke down Ba'al's standing-stone and demolished the temple of Ba'al, converting it into a latrine, which it still is today.
28 Thus Yehu rid Isra'el of Ba'al.
29 However, Yehu did not turn away from the sins of Yarov'am the son of N'vat, with which he had led Isra'el into sin, the gold calves that were in Beit-El and Dan.
30 ADONAI said to Yehu, "Because you did well in accomplishing what is right from my perspective, and have done to the house of Ach'av everything that was in my heart, your descendants down to the fourth generation will sit on the throne of Isra'el."
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