1 Kings 16:6

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Baasha passed away and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 14:17 : 17 So Jeroboam’s wife got up and went back to Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.
  • 1 Kgs 15:21 : 21 When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.
  • 1 Kgs 15:25 : 25 Nadab’s Reign over Israel In the second year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Jeroboam’s son Nadab became the king of Israel; he ruled Israel for two years.
  • 1 Kgs 16:8 : 8 Elah’s Reign over Israel In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha’s son Elah became king over Israel; he ruled in Tirzah for two years.
  • 1 Kgs 16:13-14 : 13 This happened because of all the sins which Baasha and his son Elah committed and which they made Israel commit. They angered the LORD God of Israel with their worthless idols. 14 The rest of the events of Elah’s reign, including all his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 14:20 : 20 Jeroboam ruled for twenty-two years; then he passed away. His son Nadab replaced him as king.

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    7And so it was the LORD’S message came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his family. This was because of all the evil he had done in the LORD’S view, by angering him with his deeds and becoming like Jereboam’s dynasty, and because of how he had destroyed Jeroboam’s dynasty.

    8Elah’s Reign over Israel In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha’s son Elah became king over Israel; he ruled in Tirzah for two years.

    9His servant Zimri, a commander of half of his chariot force, conspired against him. While Elah was in Tirzah drinking heavily at the house of Arza, who supervised the palace in Tirzah,

    10Zimri came in and struck him dead.(This happened in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah.) Zimri replaced Elah as king.

    11When he became king and occupied the throne, he killed Baasha’s entire family. He did not spare any male belonging to him; he killed his relatives and his friends.

    12Zimri destroyed Baasha’s entire family, in keeping with the LORD’s message which he had spoken against Baasha through Jehu the prophet.

    13This happened because of all the sins which Baasha and his son Elah committed and which they made Israel commit. They angered the LORD God of Israel with their worthless idols.

    14The rest of the events of Elah’s reign, including all his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel.

    15Zimri’s Reign over Israel In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri became king over Israel; he ruled for seven days in Tirzah. Zimri’s revolt took place while the army was deployed in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory.

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    1The LORD’S message against Baasha came to Jehu son of Hanani:

    2“I raised you up from the dust and made you ruler over my people Israel. Yet you followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps and encouraged my people Israel to sin; their sins have made me angry.

    3So I am ready to burn up Baasha and his family, and make your family like the family of Jeroboam son of Nebat.

    4Dogs will eat the members of Baasha’s family who die in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat the ones who die in the country.”

    5The rest of the events of Baasha’s reign, including his accomplishments and successes, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel.

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    26He did evil in the sight of the LORD. He followed in his father’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.

    27Baasha son of Ahijah, from the tribe of Issachar, conspired against Nadab and assassinated him in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory. This happened while Nadab and all the Israelite army were besieging Gibbethon.

    28Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah and replaced him as king.

    29When he became king, he executed Jeroboam’s entire family. He wiped out everyone who breathed, in keeping with the LORD’s message that he had spoken through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.

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    33Baasha’s Reign over Israel In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king over all Israel in Tirzah; he ruled for twenty-four years.

    34He did evil in the sight of the LORD; he followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.

  • 40Ahab passed away. His son Ahaziah replaced him as king.

  • 28Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.

  • 24Joram passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Ahaziah replaced him as king.

  • 9Jehoahaz passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Joash replaced him as king.

  • 16Jehoash passed away and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. His son Jeroboam replaced him as king.)

  • 24Asa passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoshaphat replaced him as king.

  • 8Abijah passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Asa replaced him as king.

  • 21When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.

  • 16Then Rehoboam passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Abijah replaced him as king.

  • 29Jeroboam passed away and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. His son Zechariah replaced him as king.

  • 20Ahaz passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Hezekiah replaced him as king.

  • 35Jehu passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Jehoahaz replaced him as king.

  • 7Azariah passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jotham replaced him as king.

  • 13Joash passed away and Jeroboam succeeded him on the throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

  • 22Azariah built up Elat and restored it to Judah after the king had passed away.

  • 13Asa passed away in the forty-first year of his reign.

  • 38Jotham passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Ahaz replaced him as king.

  • 1(13:23) Abijah passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Asa replaced him as king. During his reign the land had rest for ten years.

  • 27Ahaz passed away and was buried in the city of Jerusalem; they did not bring him to the tombs of the kings of Israel. His son Hezekiah replaced him as king.

  • 1Jehoshaphat passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.

  • 22Menahem passed away and his son Pekahiah replaced him as king.

  • 6He passed away and his son Jehoiachin replaced him as king.

  • 9Jotham passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Ahaz replaced him as king.

  • 20Jeroboam ruled for twenty-two years; then he passed away. His son Nadab replaced him as king.

  • 50Jehoshaphat passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.

  • 43Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.

  • 5When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned the project.

  • 21Hezekiah passed away and his son Manasseh replaced him as king.

  • 31Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.

  • 23Uzziah passed away and was buried near his ancestors in a cemetery belonging to the kings.(This was because he had a skin disease.) His son Jotham replaced him as king.