2 Kings 11:18
So all the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. And Jehoiada the priest posted guards for the house of the Lord.
And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the Lord.
Note officers: Heb. offices
All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down. They broke his altars and his images in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. The priest appointed officers over the Lord’s house.
And all the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of Jehovah.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- went
- 2 Kings 9:25–28; 2 Kings 10:26; 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Kings 23:4–6, 10, 14; 2 Chronicles 23:17; 2 Chronicles 34:4, 7
- brake they
- 2 Kings 18:4; Exodus 32:20; Deuteronomy 12:3; 2 Chronicles 21:17; Isaiah 2:18; Zechariah 13:2
- slew Mattan
- Deuteronomy 13:5, 9; 1 Kings 18:40; Zechariah 13:2, 3
- appointed
- 2 Chronicles 23:18–20