H1168A–בַּעַל–ba.al

And Jehu convened all the people, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu shall serve him much.

הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Now therefore call to 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: whoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.

הַבַּ֡עַל (בַּ֡עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”לַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבָּֽעַל׃ (בָּֽעַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

לַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshipers 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.

הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And he said to him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshipers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.

הַבָּ֑עַל (בָּ֑עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal, and said to the worshipers of Baal, Search, and look that there are here with you none of the servants of the LORD, but the worshipers of Baal only.

הַבָּ֑עַל (בָּ֑עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt-offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal.

הַבָּֽעַל׃ (בָּֽעַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them.

הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And they broke down the image of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house to this day.

הַבָּ֑עַל (בָּ֑עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.

הַבַּ֖עַל (בַּ֖עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and broke it down; his altars and his images they broke wholly in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the the house of the LORD.

הַבַּ֜עַל (בַּ֜עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made for themselves molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

הַבָּֽעַל׃ (בָּֽעַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

לַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them to Beth-el.

לַבַּ֣עַל (בַּ֣עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places around Jerusalem; them also that burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.

לַבַּ֗עַל (בַּ֗עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not to Baalim;

לַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (בְּעָלִֽים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and broke it down, and broke his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

הַבַּ֙עַל֙ (בַּ֙עַל֙) Ba.'al “Baal”הַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

For the sons of Athaliah that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD they bestowed upon Baalim.

לַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (בְּעָלִֽים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.

לַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (בְּעָלִֽים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

לַבְּעָלִים֙ (בְּעָלִים֙) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

And they broke down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he broke in pieces, and made dust of them and strewed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed to them.

הַבְּעָלִ֔ים (בְּעָלִ֔ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.

בַבַּ֔עַל (בַּ֔עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;

הַבְּעָלִים֙ (בְּעָלִים֙) be.'a.Lim “Baals”

Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;

לַבָּ֑עַל (בָּ֑עַל) Ba.'al “Baal”

But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:

הַבְּעָלִ֔ים (בְּעָלִ֔ים) be.'a.Lim “Baals”