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2 Kings 23:5 (CEV)

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5 Josiah also got rid of the pagan priests at the local shrines in Judah and around Jerusalem. These were the men that the kings of Judah had appointed to offer sacrifices to Baal and to the sun, moon, and stars.

Definition(s):
Baal (Ba-al): master; lord
Baal (Beh-al): master; lord
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession