11 And the sons of Israel fell to doing what was bad in the eyes of Jehovah+ and serving* the Baʹals.+

6 And the sons of Israel again proceeded to do what was bad in the eyes of Jehovah,+ and they began to serve the Baʹals+ and the Ashʹto·reth+ images and the gods of Syria+ and the gods of Siʹdon+ and the gods of Moʹab+ and the gods of the sons of Amʹmon+ and the gods of the Phi·lisʹtines.+ So they left Jehovah and did not serve him.+

19 So now call all the prophets+ of Baʹal, all his worshipers+ and all his priests+ to me. Do not let a single one be missing, because I have a great sacrifice for Baʹal. Anyone that is missing will not keep living.” As for Jeʹhu, he acted slyly,+ for the purpose of destroying the worshipers of Baʹal.

16 And they kept leaving all the commandments+ of Jehovah their God and proceeded to make for themselves molten statues,+ two calves,+ and to make a sacred pole,+ and they began to bow down to all the army of the heavens+ and to serve Baʹal;+