2 Kings 10:20
And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.In other versions
And Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
ASV
And Jehu said, Let there be a special holy meeting for the worship of Baal. So a public statement was made.
BBE
And Jehu said, Hallow a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed [it].
DBY
Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. They proclaimed it.
WEB
And Jehu saith, `Sanctify a restraint for Baal;' and they proclaim `it'.
YLT
And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
ENG
And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
WBT
And Jehu commanded, “Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they announced it.
BSB
In context
18And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu shall serve him much.
19Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
20And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
21And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that came not. And they came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to another.
22And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jehu