2 Kings 10:27
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| Overview - 2 Kings 10 | |
| 1 | Jehu, by his letters, causes seventy of Ahab's children to be beheaded. |
| 8 | He excuses the fact by the prophecy of Elijah. |
| 12 | At the shearing house he slays two and forty of Ahaziah's brethren. |
| 15 | He takes Jehonadab into his company. |
| 18 | By subtilty he destroys all the worshippers of Baal. |
| 29 | Jehu follows Jeroboam's sins. |
| 32 | Hazael oppresses Israel. |
| 34 | Jehoahaz succeeds Jehu. |
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2 Kings 10:27 (King James Version)
And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house unto this day.
- brake down the image
- 18:4 23:7-14 Leviticus 26:30 ; Deuteronomy 7:5 Deuteronomy 7:25 ; 1 Kings 16:32 ; 2 Chronicles 34:3-7
- made it a draught house
- This was an ancient mode of degradation, which still continues in the East; and we are informed, that Abbas the Great, king of Persia, having conquered Bagdad, treated the tomb of Hanifah, one of the fathers of the church among the Turks, in a similar manner.
- Ezra 6:11 ; Daniel 2:5 ; 3:29