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Mattan

A person of the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah, first named at 2 Kings 11:18.

Lived: Divided Monarchy

Where in scripture

2 Kings2 Chronicles

All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down; his altars and his images broke they in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. The priest appointed officers over Yahweh’s house.

2 Kings 11:18

All the people went to the house of Baal, broke it down, broke his altars and his images in pieces, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

2 Chronicles 23:17

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

2 Kings 11:182 Chronicles 23:17