20And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.


In Context

17 And when he came to Samaria, he slew all that remained to Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the saying of the LORD, which he spoke to Elijah.

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

19 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.

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

21 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.

22 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.

2 Kings 10:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:20Jehu said, "Call an assembly in honor of Baal." So they proclaimed it.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:20And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed [it. ]

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:20And Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:20And he said: Proclaim a festival for Baal. And he called,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:20And Jehu said, Hallow a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:20And Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:20Jehu said, |Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal!| They proclaimed it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:20And Jehu saith, 'Sanctify a restraint for Baal;' and they proclaim it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:20And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.