25 Then it came about, as soon as he had finished [a]offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the [b](A)guard and to the royal officers, “(B)Go in, [c]kill them; let none come out.” So they [d]killed them with the edge of the sword; and the [e]guard and the royal officers threw them out, and went to the [f]sanctuary of the house of Baal.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 10:25 Lit making
  2. 2 Kings 10:25 Lit runners
  3. 2 Kings 10:25 Lit strike
  4. 2 Kings 10:25 Lit struck
  5. 2 Kings 10:25 Lit runners
  6. 2 Kings 10:25 Lit city

25 As soon as Jehu had finished making the burnt offering, he ordered the guards and officers: “Go in and kill(A) them; let no one escape.”(B) So they cut them down with the sword. The guards and officers threw the bodies out and then entered the inner shrine of the temple of Baal.

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18 And all the people of the land came to (A)the house of Baal and tore it down; they thoroughly smashed (B)his altars and his images in pieces, and they (C)killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. Then the priest appointed sentries over the house of the Lord.

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18 All the people of the land went to the temple(A) of Baal and tore it down. They smashed(B) the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest(C) of Baal in front of the altars.

Then Jehoiada the priest posted guards at the temple of the Lord.

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