2 Kings 10:22 cpdv — And he said to those who were over the vestments, “Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal.” And they brough…

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"And he said to those who were over the vestments, “Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal.” And they brought forth vestments for them. "

— 2 Kings 10:22, Catholic Public Domain Version

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2 Kings 10 — Context

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Now therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, and all his servants, and all his priests. Let no one be permitted not to come, for great is the sacrifice from me to Baal. Whoever will fail to come, he shall not live.” Now Jehu was doing this treacherously, so that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

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And he said: “Sanctify a day of solemnity for Baal.” And he summoned

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and sent into all the borders of Israel. And all the servants of Baal came. There was left behind not even one who did not arrive. And they entered into the temple of Baal. And the house of Baal was filled, all the way from end to end.

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And he said to those who were over the vestments, “Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal.” And they brought forth vestments for them.

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And Jehu, upon entering the temple of Baal with Jehonadab, the son of Rechab, said to the worshippers of Baal, “Inquire and see that there is no one with you from the servants of the Lord, but only from the servants of Baal.”

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Then they entered, so that they might offer victims and holocausts. But Jehu had prepared for himself eighty men outside. And he had said to them, “If anyone escapes from among these men, whom I have led into your hands, your life will take the place of his life.”

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Then it happened that, when the holocaust had been completed, Jehu ordered his soldiers and officers, saying: “Enter and strike them down. Let no one escape.” And the soldiers and officers struck them down with the edge of the sword, and they cast them out. And they went into the city of the temple of Baal,

2 Kings 10:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Kings 10:22 say?
2 Kings 10:22 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And he said to those who were over the vestments, “Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal.” And they brought forth vestments for them. ”
Where is 2 Kings 10:22 in the Bible?
2 Kings 10:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 10, verse 22.
Who wrote 2 Kings?
2 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 2 Kings about?
2 Kings carries the divided kingdom from Elijah and Elisha through the fall of both Israel and Judah. Despite the prophets' warnings, both kingdoms decline through idolatry — the north into Assyrian captivity, the south into Babylonian exile — fulfilling the covenant curses.
What are the major themes of 2 Kings?
2 Kings explores themes including Judgment, Exile, Prophets, Covenant Curses, Remnant. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Kings 10:22.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 10:22 in?
2 Kings 10:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Kings 10:22?
2 Kings 10:22 reads (CPDV): “And he said to those who were over the vestments, “Bring forth vestments for all the servants of Baal.” And they brought forth vestments for them. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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