2 Kings 10:27
And they broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it an out-house to this day.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
26And they brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them.
28Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.
Cross References
Exodus 34:13But ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their Asherim,
Deuteronomy 7:5But 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.
1 Kings 16:32And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
2 Kings 11:18And all the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down. They broke in pieces his altars and his images thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over
2 Kings 23:7And he broke down the houses of the sodomites that were in the house of LORD where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.
Ezra 6:11Also I have made a decree, that whoever 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.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 10:16-29
Interview between Jehu and Jehonadab; the Worshippers of Baal Destroyed. ( b. c. 884.) 15 And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot. 16 And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord . So they made him ride in his chariot. 17 And when he… Read the whole commentary →