Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And they brake down the pillar of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house, unto this day.
New American Standard Bible
They also broke down the sacred pillar of Baal and broke down the house of Baal, and
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.
Holman Bible
and tore down the pillar
International Standard Version
They also cut down the pillar to Baal, tore apart Baal's temple, and turned it into a latrine and it remains that way today.
A Conservative Version
And they broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it an out-house to this day.
Amplified
They also tore down the sacred pillar of Baal and tore down the house of Baal, and made it into a latrine [forever unclean]
Bible in Basic English
The altar of Baal was pulled down and the house of Baal was broken up and made an unclean place, as it is to this day.
Darby Translation
and they broke down the column of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house to this day.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will lay waste the images of Baal, and they will lay waste the house of Baal, and they will set it for a sink even to this day.
King James 2000
And they broke down the image of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a refuse dump unto this day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So they broke down the stone pillars of Baal and destroyed the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine until this day.
Modern King James verseion
And they broke down the image of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal and made it a sewer-house until this day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they brake the image of Baal, and brake the house of Baal, and made a privy house thereof, unto this day.
NET Bible
They demolished the sacred pillar of Baal and the temple of Baal; it is used as a latrine to this very day.
New Heart English Bible
They broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a latrine, to this day.
The Emphasized Bible
and they brake down the pillars of Baal, - and brake down the house of Baal, and appointed it for a sewer-house - until this day.
Webster
And they broke down the image of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house to this day.
World English Bible
They broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a latrine, to this day.
Youngs Literal Translation
and break down the standing-pillar of Baal, and break down the house of Baal, and appoint it for a draught-house unto this day.
Themes
Confidence » Betrayed » The worshipers of baal, by jehu
Enthusiasm » Instances of » Jehu
Iconoclasm » Destroyed by » Jehu
Inconsistency » Instances of » Jehu
religious Intolerance » Exemplified by » Jehu
Jehu » Son of nimshi, king of israel » Religious zeal of, in killing idolaters
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehu
Massacre » Instances of » Worshipers of baal
religious Reforms » Names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Jehu
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Jehu
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Jehu
Religious zeal » In punishing evil people » Jehu
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Temple of, destroyed
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 10:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehu Purges The Baal Worshipers
26 And they brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them. 27 And they brake down the pillar of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house, unto this day. 28 Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.
Names
Cross References
Ezra 6:11
Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let a beam be pulled out from his house, and let him be lifted up and fastened thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this:
Daniel 2:5
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye make not known unto me the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
Daniel 3:29
Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god that is able to deliver after this sort.
1 Kings 16:32
And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
Leviticus 26:30
And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your sun-images, and cast your dead bodies upon the bodies of your idols; and my soul shall abhor you.
Deuteronomy 7:5
But thus shall ye deal with them: ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Asherim, and burn their graven images with fire.
Deuteronomy 7:25
The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Jehovah thy God.
2 Kings 18:4
He removed the high places, and brake the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.
2 Kings 23:7-14
And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.
2 Chronicles 34:3-7
For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherim, and the graven images, and the molten images.