²⁶And they brought forth the ^†images out of the house of Baal, and burned them. ²⁷And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it ^ca draught house unto this day. ²⁸Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.

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†Heb. statues. 1 Kin. 14:23. See ch. 3:2.
cComp. Ezra 6:11? Dan. 2:5? & 3:29?

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and they brought out the pillar that was in the house of Baal and burned it. And they demolished the pillar of Baal, and demolished the house of Baal, and made it a latrine to this day.

Thus Jehu wiped out Baal from Israel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They brought the sacred stone out of the temple of Baal and burned it. They demolished the sacred stone of Baal and tore down the temple of Baal, and people have used it for a latrine to this day.

So Jehu destroyed Baal worship in Israel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They brought out the pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it, and they tore down the pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it a latrine—which it still is today.

Jehu eliminated Baal worship from Israel,

NLTNew Living Translation

They dragged out the sacred pillar used in the worship of Baal and burned it. They smashed the sacred pillar and wrecked the temple of Baal, converting it into a public toilet, as it remains to this day.

In this way, Jehu destroyed every trace of Baal worship from Israel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They brought out the stone pillars of the temple of Baal and burned them. So they broke down the stone pillars of Baal and destroyed the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine until this day. So Jehu wiped out Baal from Israel.