10:19a Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal,
Now call (plur.) all the prophets of Baal
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Send for all those who prophesy/speak for Baal,
10:19b all his servants, and all his priests.
and all his worshipers and all his priests.
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and also for all those who follow Baal and sacrifice to him.
10:19c See that no one is missing,
You must not omit anyone ⌊from this meeting⌋
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None of them should be absent.
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They must all be present.
10:19d for I have a great sacrifice for Baal.
because I want to organize/celebrate a great sacrifice ⌊in honor of⌋ Baal.
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I am going to honor the Baal ⌊idol⌋ by offering him a big sacrifice.
10:19e Whoever is missing will not live.”
Those who are absent from this must die.”
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Anyone who refuses to to come will be put to death.”
10:19f But Jehu was acting deceptively
But Jehu was lying to them
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However, Jehu was trying to trick them.
10:19g in order to destroy the servants of Baal.
so that he could destroy all those who worshiped Baal.
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He wanted to kill all the followers of the Baal idol.
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