27 and tore down the pillar(A) of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it a latrine(B)—which it is to this day.

Evaluation of Jehu’s Reign

28 Jehu eliminated Baal worship from Israel, 29 but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—worshiping the gold calves that were in Bethel and Dan.(C)

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