²⁵ Now it happened, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, “Go in and kill them; let no one come out!” And they killed them with the edge of the sword; then the guards and the officers threw them out, and went into the ^[a]inner room of the temple of Baal.

²⁷ Then they broke down the sacred pillar of Baal, and tore down the ^[a]temple of Baal and ^(A)made it a refuse dump to this day.