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2 Kings 10:22
“He said to him who was over the vestry, "Bring out robes for all the worshippers of Baal!" He brought robes out to them.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 10
Jehu said, "Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal!" They proclaimed it.
Jehu sent through all Israel; and all the worshippers 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.
He said to him who was over the vestry, "Bring out robes for all the worshippers of Baal!" He brought robes out to them.
Jehu went with Jehonadab the son of Rechab into the house of Baal. Then he said to the worshippers of Baal, "Search, and look that there are here with you none of the servants of Yahweh, but the worshippers of Baal only.
They went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had appointed him eighty men outside, and said, "If any of the men whom I bring into your hands escape, [he who lets him go], his life shall be for the life of him.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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