2Kings:10:18-36

bes@2Kings:10:18 @ And Ju gathered all the people, and said to them, Achaab served Baal a little; Ju shall serve him much.

bes@2Kings:10:19 @ Now then do all ye the prophets of Baal call all his servants and his priests to me; let not a man be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to offer to Baal; every one who shall be missing shall die. But Ju did it in subtilty, that he might destroy the servants of Baal.

bes@2Kings:10:20 @ And Ju said, Sanctify a solemn festival to Baal, and they made a proclamation.

bes@2Kings:10:21 @ And Ju sent throughout all Israel, saying, Now then let all Baal’s servants, and all his priests, and all his prophets come, let none be lacking: for I am (note:)Gr. offering(:note) going to offer a great sacrifice; whosoever shall be missing, shall not live. So all the servants of Baal came, and all his priests, and all his prophets: there was not one left who came not. And they entered into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled Gr. mouth to mouth from one end to the other.

bes@2Kings:10:22 @ And he said to the man who was over the house of the (note:)The Greek is from the Hebrew word(:note) wardrobe, Bring forth a robe for all the servants of Baal. And the keeper of the robes brought forth to them.

bes@2Kings:10:23 @ And Ju and Jonadab the son of Rechab entered into the house of Baal, and said to the servants of Baal, Search, and see whether there is among you any of the servants of the Lord, or only the servants of Baal, by themselves.

bes@2Kings:10:24 @ And he went in to offer sacrifices and whole-burnt-offerings; and Ju set for himself eighty men without, and said, Every man who shall escape of the men whom I bring into your hand, the life of him that spares him shall go for his life.

bes@2Kings:10:25 @ And it came to pass, when he had finished offering the whole-burnt-offering, that Ju said to the footmen and to the officers, Go ye in and slay them; let not a man of them escape. So they smote them with the edge of the sword, and the footmen and the officers cast the bodies forth, and went to the city of the house of Baal.

bes@2Kings:10:26 @ And they brought out the pillar of Baal, and burnt it.

bes@2Kings:10:27 @ And they tore down the pillars of Baal, and made (note:)Gr. him(:note) his house a draught-house until this day.

bes@2Kings:10:28 @ So Ju abolished Baal out of Israel.

bes@2Kings:10:29 @ Nevertheless Ju departed not from following the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who led Israel to sin: these were the golden heifers in Baethel and in Daniel.

bes@2Kings:10:30 @ And the Lord said to Ju, Because of all thy deeds wherein thou hast acted well in doing that which was right in my eyes, according to all things which thou hast done to the house of Achaab as they were in my heart, thy sons to the fourth generation shall sit upon the throne of Israel.

bes@2Kings:10:31 @ But Ju took no heed to walk in the law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart: he departed not from following the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel to sin.

bes@2Kings:10:32 @ In those days the Lord began to cut (note:)Gr. in Israel; Hebraism(:note) Israel short; and Azael smote them in every coast of Israel;

bes@2Kings:10:33 @ from Jordan eastward all the land of Galaad belonging to the Gadites, of Gaddi and that of Ruben, and of Manasses, from Aroer, which is on the brink of the brook of Arnon, and Galaad and Basan.

bes@2Kings:10:34 @ And the rest of the acts of Ju, and all that he did, and all his might, and the wars wherein he engaged, are not these things written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

bes@2Kings:10:35 @ And Ju slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joachaz his son reigned in his stead.

bes@2Kings:10:36 @ And the days which Ju reigned over Israel were twenty-eight years in Samaria.

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