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Jehu’s Prophecy against Baasha

1 Kings 16:6

In 11 translations

BSB
And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place.
KJV
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
WEB
Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.
ASV
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
LSV
And Baasha lies with his fathers, and is buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigns in his stead.
YLT
And Baasha lieth with his fathers, and is buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son reigneth in his stead.
DBY
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
DRC
So Baasa slept with his fathers, and was buried in Thersa: and Ela his son reigned in his stead.
GNV
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buryed in Tirzah, and Elah his sonne reigned in his steade.
JPS
And Baasa slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
LXXE
And Baasa slept with his fathers, and they bury him in Thersa; and Ela his son reigns in his stead.Gr. he is buried.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב בַּעְשָׁא֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּתִרְצָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֵלָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐκοιμήθη Βαασὰ μετὰ τῶν πατέρων αὐτοῦ, καὶ θάπτεται ἐν Θερσᾷ, καὶ βασιλεύει Ἠλὰ υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἀντʼ αὐτοῦ.

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  • 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 15:21When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.
  • 1 Kings 15:25In the second year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Nadab son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned two years.
  • 1 Kings 16:13–14This happened because of all the sins Baasha and his son Elah had committed and had caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols. As for the rest of the acts of…
  • 1 Kings 16:8In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years.
  • 1 Kings 14:20And the length of Jeroboam’s reign was twenty-two years, and he rested with his fathers, and his son Nadab reigned in his place.

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