2 Kings 10:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

All the prophets

2 Kings 3:13

1 Kings 22:6

All his servants

2 Kings 10:21

All his priests

2 Kings 10:11

But jehu

1 Thessalonians 2:3

General references

Genesis 27:35

Bible References

All the prophets

Elisha said to the king of Israel, "Why are you here? Go to your father's prophets or your mother's prophets!" The king of Israel replied to him, "No, for the Lord is the one who summoned these three kings so that he can hand them over to Moab."

So the king of Israel assembled about four hundred prophets and asked them, "Should I attack Ramoth Gilead or not?" They said, "Attack! The sovereign one will hand it over to the king."

All his servants

Jehu sent invitations throughout Israel, and all the servants of Baal came; not one was absent. They arrived at the temple of Baal and filled it up from end to end.

All his priests

Then Jehu killed all who were left of Ahab's family in Jezreel, and all his nobles, close friends, and priests. He left no survivors.

But jehu

Jehu assembled all the people and said to them, "Ahab worshiped Baal a little; Jehu will worship him with great devotion.

Will you speak wickedly on God's behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?

The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

But we have rejected shameful hidden deeds, not behaving with deceptiveness or distorting the word of God, but by open proclamation of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.

But I am afraid that just as the serpent deceived Eve by his treachery, your minds may be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

But be that as it may, I have not burdened you. Yet because I was a crafty person, I took you in by deceit!

For the appeal we make does not come from error or impurity or with deceit,

General references

But Isaac replied, "Your brother came in here deceitfully and took away your blessing."