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Draught-house

(2 Kings 10:27). Jehu ordered the temple of Baal to be destroyed, and the place to be converted to the vile use of receiving offal or ordure. (Comp. Matt. 15:17.)

In the Bible

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Verses where Draught-house is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 2 Kings 10:27

    They also demolished the sacred pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine, which it is to this day.

Scripture on Draught-house

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Draught-house references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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