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1 Kings 16 – New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Prophecy against Baasha

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Now the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came^H1961 to Jehu^H3058 the son^H1121 of Hanani^H2607 against^H5921 Baasha^H1201, saying^H559,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:2

1Ki 16:2 - “Since^H3282^H834 I exalted^H7311 you from the dust^H6083 and made^H5414 you leader^H5057 over^H5921 My people^H5971 Israel^H3478, and you have walked^H1980 in the way^H1870 of Jeroboam^H3379 and have misled^H2398 My people^H5971 Israel^H3478 into^H2398 sin^H2398, provoking^H3707 Me to^H3707 anger^H3707 with their sins^H2403,

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1Ki 16:3 - behold^H2009, I am going to [fn]burn^H1197 Baasha^H1201 and his house^H1004, and I will make^H5414 your house^H1004 like the house^H1004 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:4

1Ki 16:4 - “Anyone belonging to Baasha^H1201 who dies^H4191 in the city^H5892, the dogs^H3611 will eat^H398; and anyone belonging to him who dies^H4191 in the field^H7704, the birds^H5775 of the sky^H8064 will eat^H398.”

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Now as for the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Baasha^H1201 and what^H834 he did^H6213 and his might^H1369, are they not written^H3789 in the Book^H5612 of the Chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the Kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

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1Ki 16:6 - And Baasha^H1201 [fn]lay^H7901 down^H7901 with his fathers^H1 and was buried^H6912 in Tirzah^H8656, and his son^H1121 Elah^H425 became^H4427 king^H4427 in^H8478 his place^H8478.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:7

1Ki 16:7 - Moreover^H1571, the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 through^H3027 the prophet^H5030 Jehu^H3058 the son^H1121 of Hanani^H2607 came^H1961 against^H413 Baasha^H1201 and his household^H1004, both because^H5921 of all^H3605 the evil^H7451 that he did^H6213 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068, provoking^H3707 Him to^H3707 anger^H3707 with the work^H4639 of his hands^H3027, by being^H1961 like the house^H1004 of Jeroboam^H3379, and because^H5921^H834 he struck^H5221 [fn]it.

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In the twenty-sixth^H6242^H8337 year^H8141 of Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, Elah^H425 the son^H1121 of Baasha^H1201 became^H4427 king^H4427 over^H5921 Israel^H3478 at Tirzah^H8656, and reigned for two years^H8141.

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1Ki 16:9 - And his servant^H5650 Zimri^H2174, commander^H8269 of half^H4276 his chariots^H7393, conspired^H7194 against^H5921 him. Now [fn]Elah was in Tirzah^H8656 drinking^H8354 himself drunk^H7910 in the house^H1004 of Arza^H777, who^H834 was in^H5921 charge^H5921 of^H5921 the household^H1004 in Tirzah^H8656.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:10

1Ki 16:10 - Then Zimri^H2174 came^H935 in^H935 and struck^H5221 him and put^H4191 him to^H4191 death^H4191 in the twenty-seventh^H6242^H7651 year^H8141 of Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, and he became^H4427 king^H4427 in^H8478 his place^H8478.

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1Ki 16:11 - And when he became^H4427 king^H4427, as soon as he sat^H3427 on his throne^H3678, he [fn]killed^H5221 all^H3605 the household^H1004 of Baasha^H1201; he did not leave^H7604 [fn]a single male^H8366^H7023 alive^H7604, either of his [fn]relatives^H1350 or of his friends^H7453.

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So Zimri^H2174 eliminated^H8045 all^H3605 the household^H1004 of Baasha^H1201, in accordance with the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 which^H834 He spoke^H1696 against^H413 Baasha^H1201 through^H3027 Jehu^H3058 the prophet^H5030,

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1Ki 16:13 - for all^H3605 the sins^H2403 of Baasha^H1201 and the sins^H2403 of his son^H1121 Elah^H425, which^H834 they [fn]committed^H2398 and into which^H834 they misled^H2398 Israel^H3478, provoking^H3707 the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel^H3478 to^H3707 anger^H3707 with their [fn]idols^H1892.

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1Ki 16:14 - Now as for the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Elah^H425 and all^H3605 that he did^H6213, are they not written^H3789 in the Book^H5612 of the Chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the Kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

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In the twenty-seventh^H6242^H7651 year^H8141 of Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, Zimri^H2174 reigned^H4427 for seven^H7651 days^H3117 in Tirzah^H8656. Now the people^H5971 were camped^H2583 against^H5921 Gibbethon^H1405, which^H834 belonged to the Philistines^H6430.

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1Ki 16:16 - And the people^H5971 who were camped^H2583 heard^H8085 [fn]it being said^H559, “Zimri^H2174 has conspired^H7194 and has also^H1571 struck^H5221 and^H5221 killed^H5221 the king^H4428!” Therefore all^H3605 Israel^H3478 made^H4427 Omri^H6018, the commander^H8269 of the army^H6635, king^H4427 over^H5921 Israel^H3478 that day^H3117 in the camp^H4264.

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1Ki 16:17 - Then Omri^H6018 and all^H3605 Israel^H3478 with him went^H5927 up^H5927 from Gibbethon^H1405 and besieged^H6696^H5921 Tirzah^H8656.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:18

1Ki 16:18 - When Zimri^H2174 saw^H7200 that the city^H5892 was taken^H3920, he went^H935 into the citadel^H759 of the king’s^H4428 house^H1004 and burned^H8313 the king’s^H4428 house^H1004 over^H5921 himself with fire^H784, and died^H4191,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:19

1Ki 16:19 - because^H5921 of his sins^H2403 which^H834 he [fn]committed^H2398, doing^H6213 evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068, walking^H1980 in the way^H1870 of Jeroboam^H3379, and in his sin^H2403 which^H834 he committed^H6213, misleading^H2398 Israel^H3478 into^H2398 sin^H2398.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:20

1Ki 16:20 - Now as for the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Zimri^H2174 and his conspiracy^H7195 which^H834 he [fn]carried^H7194 out^H7194, are they not written^H3789 in the Book^H5612 of the Chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the Kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

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Then^H227 the people^H5971 of Israel^H3478 were divided^H2505 into two^H2677 parts^H2677: half^H2677 of the people^H5971 followed^H1961^H310 Tibni^H8402 the son^H1121 of Ginath^H1527, to make^H4427 him king^H4427; the other half^H2677 followed^H310 Omri^H6018.

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1Ki 16:22 - But the people^H5971 who^H834 followed^H310 Omri^H6018 prevailed^H2388 over^H2388 the people^H5971 who^H834 followed^H310 Tibni^H8402 the son^H1121 of Ginath^H1527. And Tibni^H8402 died^H4191 and Omri^H6018 became^H4427 king^H4427.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:23

1Ki 16:23 - In the thirty-first^H7970^H259 year^H8141 of Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, Omri^H6018 became^H4427 king^H4427 over^H5921 Israel^H3478 and reigned for twelve^H8147^H6240 years^H8141; he reigned^H4427 for six^H8337 years^H8141 at Tirzah^H8656.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:24

1Ki 16:24 - And he purchased^H7069 the hill^H2022 [fn]Samaria^H8111 from Shemer^H8106 for [fn]two talents^H3603 of silver^H3701; and he built^H1129 on the hill^H2022, and named^H7121^H8034 the city^H5892 which^H834 he built^H1129 [fn]Samaria^H8111, after^H5921 the name^H8034 of Shemer^H8106, the owner^H113 of the hill^H2022.

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Now Omri^H6018 did^H6213 evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068, and acted^H7489 more^H4480 wickedly^H7489 than^H4480 all^H3605 who^H834 were before^H6440 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:26

1Ki 16:26 - For he walked^H1980 [fn]entirely^H3605 in the way^H1870 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028 and in his sins^H2403 into which^H834 he misled^H2398 Israel^H3478, provoking^H3707 the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel^H3478 to^H3707 anger^H3707 with their [fn]idols^H1892.

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1Ki 16:27 - Now as for the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Omri^H6018 which^H834 he did^H6213 and his might^H1369 which^H834 he [fn]displayed^H6213, are they not written^H3789 in the Book^H5612 of the Chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the Kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

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1Ki 16:28 - And Omri^H6018 [fn]lay^H7901 down^H7901 with his fathers^H1 and was buried^H6912 in Samaria^H8111; and his son^H1121 Ahab^H256 became^H4427 king^H4427 in^H8478 his place^H8478.

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Now Ahab^H256 the son^H1121 of Omri^H6018 became^H4427 king^H4427 over^H5921 Israel^H3478 in the thirty-eighth^H7970^H8083 year^H8141 of Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, and Ahab^H256 the son^H1121 of Omri^H6018 reigned^H4427 over^H5921 Israel^H3478 in Samaria^H8111 for twenty-two^H6242^H8147 years^H8141.

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1Ki 16:30 - Ahab^H256 the son^H1121 of Omri^H6018 did^H6213 evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068 more^H4480 than^H4480 all^H3605 who^H834 were before^H6440 him.

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And as though it had been^H7043 a^H7043 trivial^H7043 thing^H7043 for him to walk^H1980 in the sins^H2403 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028, he married^H3947^H802 Jezebel^H348 the daughter^H1323 of Ethbaal^H856 king^H4428 of the Sidonians^H6722, and went^H1980 and served^H5647 Baal^H1168, and worshiped^H2331 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:32

1Ki 16:32 - So he erected^H6965 an altar^H4196 for Baal^H1168 at the house^H1004 of Baal^H1168, which^H834 he built^H1129 in Samaria^H8111.

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1Ki 16:33 - Ahab^H256 also made^H6213 the [fn]Asherah^H842. So Ahab^H256 did^H6213 more^H3254 to provoke^H3707 the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel^H3478 to^H3707 anger^H3707 than^H4480 all^H3605 the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478 who^H834 were before^H6440 him.

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1Ki 16:34 - In his days^H3117 Hiel^H2419 the Bethelite^H1017 rebuilt^H1129 Jericho^H3405; he laid^H3245 its foundations^H3245 with the loss of Abiram^H48 his firstborn^H1060, and set^H5324 up^H5324 its gates^H1817 with the loss of his youngest^H6810 son Segub^H7687, in accordance with the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068, which^H834 He spoke^H1696 by Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun^H5126.

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(16:3)

Another reading is sweep away

I.e., died

Or him

Lit he

Lit struck

Lit him who urinates against the wall

(16:11)

Lit blood avengers

(16:13)

Lit sinned

(16:13)

Lit non-existing things

Lit saying

Lit sinned

Lit conspired

Heb Shomeron

About 150 lb. or 68 kg

(16:24)

Heb Shomeron

(16:26)

Lit in all the way of

(16:26)

Lit non-existing things

(16:27)

Lit did

(16:28)

I.e., died

(16:33)

I.e., wooden symbol of a female deity

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