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2 Kings 10:20 Β· KJV

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

King James Version

What does 2 Kings 10:20 mean? β†’

Passage Context

18And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu shall serve him much.
19Now therefore call unto 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; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
20And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
21And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers 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.
22And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to calls for communal action?

2

What does it mean for you to stand against societal norms?

3

When have you felt compelled to take a stand for your beliefs?

Life Application

faith

Participate in community events that align with your beliefs. Use these opportunities to strengthen your faith and influence others.

leadership

Consider how you can lead by example in your community. Are there causes you can rally others around?

People in This Verse

JehuOT

Jehu was a prophet who delivered God's message of judgment against the house of Baasha. He played a key role in the political and spiritual history of Israel.

First appearance: 1 Kings 16:12

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