2 Kings 10:27
Good News Translation
So they destroyed the sacred pillar and the temple, and turned the temple into a latrine--which it still is today.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they demolished the pillar of Baal, and destroyed the temple of Baal, and made it a latrine to this day.

Contemporary English Version
and broke it into pieces, then they completely destroyed Baal's temple. And since that time, it's been nothing but a public toilet.

New American Bible
tore down the pillar of Baal, tore down the temple of Baal, and turned it into a latrine, as it remains today.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And broke it in pieces. They destroyed also the temple of Baal, and made a jakes in its place unto this day.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And broke it in pieces. They destroyed also the temple of Baal, and made a jakes in its place unto this day.

brake down the image

2 Kings 18:4 He destroyed the high places, and broke the statues in pieces, and cut down the groves, and broke the brazen serpent, which Moses had made: for till that time the children of Israel burnt incense to it: and he called its name Nohestan.

2 Kings 23:7-14 He destroyed also the pavilions of the effeminate, which were in the house of the Lord, for which the women wove as it were little dwellings for the grove. . . .

Leviticus 26:30 I will destroy your high places, and break your idols. You shall fall among the ruins of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.

Deuteronomy 7:5,25 But thus rather shall you deal with them: Destroy their altars, and break their statues, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven things. . . .

1 Kings 16:32 And he set up an altar for Baal, in the temple of Baal, which he had built in Samaria;

2 Chronicles 34:3-7 And in the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David: and in the twelfth year after he began to reign, he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the idols, and the graven things. . . .

Ezra 6:11 And I have made a decree: That if any whosoever, shall alter this commandment, a beam be taken from his house, and set up, and he be nailed upon it, and his house be confiscated.

Daniel 2:5 And the king, answering, said to the Chaldeans: The thing is gone out of my mind: unless you tell me the dream, and the meaning thereof, you shall be put to death, and your houses shall be confiscated.

Daniel 3:29 For we have sinned, and committed iniquity, departing from thee: and we have trespassed in all things:

Context
Jehu Kills the Priests of Baal
26And brought the statue out of Baal's temple, and burnt it, 27And broke it in pieces. They destroyed also the temple of Baal, and made a jakes in its place unto this day.
Cross References
2 Kings 10:28
So Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel:

2 Kings 11:18
And all the people of the land went into the temple of Baal, and broke down his altars, and his images they broke in pieces thoroughly: they slew also Mathan the priest of Baal before the altar. And the priest set guards in the house of the Lord.

Ezra 6:11
And I have made a decree: That if any whosoever, shall alter this commandment, a beam be taken from his house, and set up, and he be nailed upon it, and his house be confiscated.

Daniel 2:5
And the king, answering, said to the Chaldeans: The thing is gone out of my mind: unless you tell me the dream, and the meaning thereof, you shall be put to death, and your houses shall be confiscated.

Daniel 3:29
For we have sinned, and committed iniquity, departing from thee: and we have trespassed in all things:

2 Kings 10:26
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