2 Kings 10 · Verse 21

2 Kings 10:21

And 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.
2 Kings 10:21, King James Version

2 Kings 10:21 in other translations

BSBThen Jehu sent word throughout Israel, and all the servants of Baal came; there was not a man who failed to show. They entered the temple of Baal, and it was filled from end to end.
WEBJehu sent through all Israel; and all the worshipers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that didn’t come. They came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled from one end to another.
ASVAnd 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 filled from one end to another.
YLTAnd Jehu sendeth into all Israel, and all the servants of Baal come in, and there hath not been left a man who hath not come in; and they come in to the house of Baal, and the house of Baal is full--mouth to mouth.
DARBYAnd Jehu sent into all Israel; and all the servants of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that came not: and they entered into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to the other.
BBEAnd Jehu sent out through all Israel; and all the servants of Baal came, not one kept away. And they came into the house of Baal, so that it was full from end to end.
WebsterAnd Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshipers 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.

What does 2 Kings 10:21 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Kings 10:15-28

Is thine heart right? This is a question we should often put to ourselves. I make a fair profession, have gained a reputation among men, but, is my heart right? Am I sincere with God? Jehonadab owned Jehu in the work, both of revenge and of reformation. An upright heart approves itself to God, and seeks no more than his acceptance; but if we aim at the applause of men, we are upon a false foundation. Whether Jehu…

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2 Kings 10:21 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH7971
יֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'JehuH3058
בְּכָל\־be.kholin allH3605
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH935
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
עֹבְדֵ֣י'oe.Dei[those who] serveH5647
הַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'al<of the> BaalH1168
וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and notH3808
נִשְׁאַ֥רnish.'Arhe was leftH7604
אִ֖ישׁ'ishanyoneH376
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH834
לֹֽא\־lo'-notH3808
בָ֑אVa'he cameH935
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH935
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004
הַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'al<the> BaalH1168
וַיִּמָּלֵ֥אvai.yi.ma.Le'and it was filledH4390
בֵית\־veit-[the] house ofH1004
הַבַּ֖עַלha.Ba.'al<the> BaalH1168
פֶּ֥הpehmouthH6310
לָפֶֽה\׃la.Pehto mouthH6310

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Kings 10:21

  • 1 Kings 16:32

    And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

  • Joel 3:11-14

    Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Lord. Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about. Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great. Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.

  • Judges 16:27

    Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

  • Joel 3:2

    I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.

  • Revelation 16:16

    And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.

  • 2 Kings 11:18

    And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the Lord.

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And they came.
Joe 3:2,11-14; Re 16:16
the house of Baal.
1Ki 16:32
full from one end to another. or, so full that they stoodmouth to mouth.
Jud 16:27

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Context

  • 2 Kings 10:20

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

  • 2 Kings 10:21

    And 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.

  • 2 Kings 10:22

    And 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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2 Kings 10:21 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y envió Jehú por todo Israel, y vinieron todos los siervos de Baal, que no faltó ninguno que no viniese. Y entraron en el templo de Baal, y el templo de Baal se llenó de cabo á cabo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et Jéhu envoya par tout Israël; et tous les serviteurs de Baal vinrent: et il n’en resta pas un qui ne vienne; et ils entrèrent dans la maison de Baal, et la maison de Baal fut remplie d’un bout à l’autre.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Jehu sandte in ganz Israel umher. Da kamen alle Diener des Baal: keiner blieb übrig, der nicht gekommen wäre; und sie gingen in das Haus des Baal, und das Haus des Baal ward voll von einem Ende bis zum anderen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et misit in universos terminos Israël, et venerunt cuncti servi Baal: non fuit residuus ne unus quidem qui non veniret. Et ingressi sunt templum Baal: et repleta est domus Baal, a summo usque ad summum.