As soon as Jehu had finished sacrificing the burnt offering, he commanded his guards and officers, “Go in and kill all of them. Don’t let a single one escape!” So they killed them all with their swords, and the guards and officers dragged their bodies outside. Then Jehu’s men went into the innermost fortress of the temple of Baal.
Commentaries
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As soon as he had finished the offering - The actual sacrificers were undoubtedly the priests of Baal, but Jehu is considered to have made t…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
As soon as he had made an end. —The Syriac has, when they (that is, the Baal priests) had made an end. …
John Gill
JohnGill
And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering
the burnt offering
The…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Is your heart right? This is a question we should often ask ourselves. I make a fair profession and have gained a reputation among men, but is my h…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes