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2 Kings 10:27

2 Kings 10:27
And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house unto this day.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel. His images and temples being served thus in all places, throughout the land of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And they brake down the image of Baal - The other images, it appears, were not images of Baal, but of inferior deities.…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Made it a draught house - A place for human excrement; so all the versions understand it. Nothing could be more…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 10:15-28

Jehu, pushing on his work, is here,

I. Courting the friendship of a good man, Jehonadab the son of Rechab, Kg2 10:15,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

they brake down the image of Baal As the verb is the same as that used immediately afterwards for the breaking down of…