Sure enough, the next morning, at the time of the morning sacrifice, water came flowing down from Edom and filled the land.

Go and close the door behind you and your sons. Pour the olive oil into all the containers; set aside each one when you have filled it."

So they tracked them as far as the Jordan. The road was filled with clothes and equipment that the Syrians had discarded in their haste. The scouts went back and told the king.

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.

He smashed the sacred pillars to bits, cut down the Asherah pole, and filled those shrines with human bones.