War between Asa and Baasha
1 Kings 15:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.
- KJV
- And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- WEB
- When Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah, and lived in Tirzah.
- ASV
- And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- LSV
- and it comes to pass at Baasha’s hearing, that he ceases from building Ramah, and dwells in Tirzah.
- YLT
- and it cometh to pass at Baasha's hearing, that he ceaseth from building Ramah, and dwelleth in Tirzah.
- DBY
- And it came to pass when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- DRC
- And when Baasa had heard this, he left off building Rama, and returned into Thersa.
- GNV
- And when Baasha heard thereof, hee left buylding of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- JPS
- And it came to pass, when Baasa heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- LXXE
- And it came to pass when Baasa heard it, that he left off building Rama, and returned to Thersa.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַֽיְהִי֙ כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ בַּעְשָׁ֔א וַיֶּחְדַּ֕ל מִבְּנ֖וֹת אֶת־הָֽרָמָ֑ה וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב בְּתִרְצָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἤκουσε Βαασὰ, καὶ διέλιπε τοῦ οἰκοδομεῖν τὴν Ῥαμὰ, καὶ ἀνέστρεψεν εἰς Θερσά.
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Kings 14:17Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died.
- 1 Kings 16:15–18In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines, and the people in the camp heard that Zimri had not only…
- Song of Songs 6:4You are as beautiful, my darling, as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as troops with banners.
- 1 Kings 15:17Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 16:5When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned his work.
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