2 Kings 10:19

HCSB

2 Kings 10:19

Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. None must be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” However, Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

New American Standard Bible

Now, summon all the prophets of Baal, all his worshipers and all his priests; let no one be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal; whoever is missing shall not live.” But Jehu did it in cunning, so that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.

King James Version

Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

International Standard Version

Therefore summon all of Baal's prophets to me, including all his worshipers and all his priests. Don't leave even one out, because I've prepared a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever doesn't show up doesn't live!" But Jehu did this deceptively, intending to destroy Baal's worshippers.

A Conservative Version

Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests. Let none be lacking, for I have a great sacrifice [to do] to Baal. Whoever shall be lacking, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlet

American Standard Version

Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

Amplified

Now, summon unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshipers and all his priests. Let no one be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal; whoever is missing shall not live.” But Jehu did it with trickery, in order to destroy the worshipers of Baal.

Bible in Basic English

Now send for all the prophets of Baal and all his servants and all his priests, to come to me; let no one keep away: for I have a great offering to make to Baal; anyone who is not present, will be put to death. This Jehu did with deceit, his purpose being the destruction of the servants of Baal.

Darby Translation

And now call me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests: let none be wanting; for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whoever shall be wanting shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, in order that he might bring destruction upon the servants of Baal.

Julia Smith Translation

And now all the prophets of Baal, all his servants and all his priests, call ye to me: a man shall not be missing: for a great sacrifice to me for Baal; every one who shall be missing shall not live. And Jehu did in fraud, in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

King James 2000

Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be missing: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be missing, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So then, summon to me all of the prophets of Baal and all of his servants and his priests; no man should fail to come, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Anyone who fails to come shall not live!" Now Jehu was acting with cunning in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

Modern King James verseion

And now call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants and all his priests. Let no one be lacking. For I have a great sacrifice to Baal. Whoever shall be lacking, he shall not live. But Jehu was acting with cunning, to the end that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now, therefore, call unto me all the Prophets of Baal and all his servants and all his priests that none be lacking. For I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal: and if any be missed, he shall not live." But Jehu did it for a subtlety, to destroy the servants of Baal.

NET Bible

So now, bring to me all the prophets of Baal, as well as all his servants and priests. None of them must be absent, for I am offering a great sacrifice to Baal. Any of them who fail to appear will lose their lives." But Jehu was tricking them so he could destroy the servants of Baal.

New Heart English Bible

Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all of his worshippers, and all of his priests. Let none be absent; for I have a great sacrifice to Baal. Whoever is absent, he shall not live." But Jehu did it in subtlety, intending that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, therefore, all the prophets of Baal, all his servants and all his priests, call ye for me; do not let, a man, be missing; for, a great sacrifice, have I, to Baal, no one that is missing, shall live. But, Jehu, acted, craftily, to the end he might destroy the servants of Baal.

Webster

Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal: whoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.

World English Bible

Youngs Literal Translation

and now, all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests, call ye unto me; let not a man be lacking, for a great sacrifice I have for Baal; every one who is lacking -- he doth not live;' and Jehu hath done it in subtilty, in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

Themes

Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » All worshipers of, destroyed by jehu

Confidence » Betrayed » The worshipers of baal, by jehu

Dissimulation » Examples of

Duplicity » Dissimulation, examples of

Enthusiasm » Instances of » Jehu

Falsehood » Instances of » Jehu lied to the worshipers of baal in order to gain the advantage over them and destroy them

Homicide » Instances of felonious » Jehu

Inconsistency » Instances of » Jehu

religious Intolerance » Exemplified by » Jehu

Jehu » Son of nimshi, king of israel » Religious zeal of, in killing idolaters

Jonadab » Also called jehonadab » A rechabite and companion of jehu

Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehu

Massacre » Instances of » Worshipers of baal

Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Jehu

Religious zeal » In punishing evil people » Jehu

Samaria » City of, built by omri » Temple of, destroyed

Treachery » Of jehu

Topics

Followers Of Baal

Prophets Of Other Gods

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Now therefore call

H7121

קרא
Qara'

call, cried, read, proclaim, named, guests, invited, gave, renowned, bidden, preach,

Usage: 736

unto me all the prophets

H5030

נביא
Nabiy'

prophet, prophecy, them that prophesy, prophet , variant

Usage: 315

of Baal

H1168

בּעל
Ba`al

Baal, Baalim

Usage: 81

all his servants

H5647

עבד
`abad

serve, do, till, servant, work, worshippers, service, dress, labour, ear,

Usage: 288

and all his priests

H3548

כּהן
Kohen

priest, own, chief ruler, officer, princes

Usage: 750

let none

H376

אישׁ
'iysh

man, men, one, husband, any,

Usage: 692

be wanting

H6485

פּקד
Paqad

number, visit, punish, appoint, commit, miss, set, charge, governor, lack, oversight, officers, counted, empty, ruler, overseer, judgment,

Usage: 303

for I have a great

H1419

גּדל גּדול
Gadowl

great, high, greater, loud, greatest, elder, great man, mighty, eldest,

Usage: 528

sacrifice

H2077

זבח
Zebach

sacrifice, offerings, offer

Usage: 162

to do to Baal

H1168

בּעל
Ba`al

Baal, Baalim

Usage: 81

whosoever shall be wanting

H6485

פּקד
Paqad

number, visit, punish, appoint, commit, miss, set, charge, governor, lack, oversight, officers, counted, empty, ruler, overseer, judgment,

Usage: 303

he shall not live

H2421

חיה
Chayah

live, alive, save, quicken, revive, surely, life, recover,

Usage: 264

But Jehu

H3058

יהוּא
Yehuw'

Jehu

Usage: 58

did

H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,

Usage: 0

it in subtilty

H6122

עקבה
`oqbah

subtilty

Usage: 1

to the intent that he might destroy

אבד
'abad

perish, destroy, lose, fail, surely, utterly, broken, destruction, escape, flee, spendeth, take, undone, void

Usage: 184

the worshippers

H5647

עבד
`abad

serve, do, till, servant, work, worshippers, service, dress, labour, ear,

Usage: 288

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 10:19

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 9777
2 Kings Rank: 224
2 Topics
17 Themes
11 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
3 Phrases
3 Names
8 References

Context Readings

Jehu Purges The Baal Worshipers

¹⁸ Then Jehu brought all the people together and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot. ¹⁹ Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. None must be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” However, Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal. ²⁰ Jehu commanded, “Consecrate a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they called one.