18 Then all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and destroyed it with his altars, and his images brake they down courageously, and slew Mattan the Priest of Baal before the [a]altars: and the [b]Priest set a guard over the house of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 11:18 Even in the place where he had blasphemed God, and thought to have been helped by his idol, there God poured his vengeance upon him.
  2. 2 Kings 11:18 To wit, Jehoiada.

18 All the people of the land went to the temple(A) of Baal and tore it down. They smashed(B) the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest(C) of Baal in front of the altars.

Then Jehoiada the priest posted guards at the temple of the Lord.

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