19 Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests.(A) None must be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” However, Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal. 20 Jehu commanded, “Consecrate a solemn assembly(B) for Baal.” So they called one.

21 Then Jehu sent messengers throughout all Israel, and all the servants of Baal[a] came; there was not a man left who did not come.(C) They entered the temple of Baal,(D) and it was filled from one end to the other.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 10:21 LXX adds —all his priests and all his prophets

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