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In the narrative of Jehu's purge of Baal worship (2 Kings 10), beyond the explicit condemnation of idolatry, what potential political motivation might have underlain his actions?
A
A genuine desire to purify the religious practices of Israel, motivated solely by devotion to Yahweh.
B
A strategic move to consolidate power and eliminate potential rivals loyal to the Omride dynasty and its foreign alliances.
C
An attempt to appease the prophet Elisha, whose influence was growing within the northern kingdom.
D
A response to popular uprisings among the common people who resented the extravagance of Baal worship.
Reference:
2 Kings 10
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