Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
KJV
Hebrew original
וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ כָל הָ/עָ֤ם בֵּית הַ/בַּ֨עַל֙ וַֽ/יִּתְּצֻ֔/הוּ וְ/אֶת מִזְבְּחֹתָ֥י/ו וְ/אֶת צְלָמָ֖י/ו שִׁבֵּ֑רוּ וְ/אֵ֗ת מַתָּן֙ כֹּהֵ֣ן הַ/בַּ֔עַל הָרְג֖וּ לִ/פְנֵ֥י הַֽ/מִּזְבְּחֽוֹת
Louis Segond 1910
Tout le peuple entra dans la maison de Baal, et ils la démolirent; ils brisèrent ses autels et ses images, et ils tuèrent devant les autels Matthan, prêtre de Baal.
KJV
Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
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