Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 10:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jehu Purges The Baal Worshipers
26
They removed the image of Asherah from the house of Baal and burned it.
27 They also broke down the sacred pillar of Baal and broke down the house of Baal, and
Names
Cross References
Ezra 6:11
I further give orders that if anyone makes any change in this word; one of the supports is to be pulled out of his house. He is to be lifted up and fixed to it and his house is to be destroyed.
Daniel 2:5
The king answered: I have decided. If you do not make the dream known to me and it's interpretation you will be cut in pieces, and your houses will be made a dunghill (foul smelling pile of rubbish).
Daniel 3:29
Therefore I decree that the people of any nation or language who say anything against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut into pieces. Their houses shall be made a dunghill. There is no other god that is able to deliver like this.
1 Kings 16:32
He built an altar for Baal in the house of Baal that he built in Samaria.
Leviticus 26:30
I will destroy your worship sites. I will cut down your incense altars and pile your dead bodies on top of your dead idols. I will view you with disgust.
Deuteronomy 7:5
Deal with them in this way: Destroy their altars and break down their sacred pillars. Cut down their idols and burn them with fire.
Deuteronomy 7:25
Burn the carved images of their gods with fire. Do not covet the silver or the gold that is on them. Do not take it for yourselves, or you will be snared by it. It is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
2 Kings 18:4
He removed the high places. He broke the stone pillars to bits, and cut down the Asherah poles. The brass snake that Moses had made was crushed to powder at his command, because in those days the children of Israel had offerings burned before it, and he gave it the name Nehushtan.
2 Kings 23:7-14
He tore down the houses of the male temple (cult) prostitutes who were in Jehovah's Temple. This is where women did weaving for Asherah.
2 Chronicles 34:3-7
It was the eighth year of his reign. He was still a boy when he dedicated his life to service of the God of his ancestor David. In his twelfth year as king he purged Judah and Jerusalem by destroying the illegal places of worship, poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah, carved idols, and metal idols.