Baasha son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.
1 Kings 16:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Zimri came in and struck him down and killed him, in the twenty-seventh year of King Asa of Judah, and succeeded him. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Zimri came in and smote and killed him in the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead. American Standard Version (1901) and Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead. Common English Bible Zimri came, attacked, and killed Elah in the twenty-seventh year of Judah’s King Asa. Zimri succeeded him as king. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Zimri, rushing in, struck him and killed him, in the twenty-seventh year of Asa, the king of Judah. And he reigned in his place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Zambri, rushing in, struck him and slew him in the seven and twentieth year of Asa king of Juda: and he reigned in his stead. |
Baasha son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.
When he began to reign, as soon as he had seated himself on his throne, he killed all the house of Baasha; he did not leave him a single male of his kindred or his friends.
In the twenty-seventh year of King Asa of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days in Tirzah. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines,
But his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him. When he was at Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was in charge of the palace at Tirzah,
Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against him and struck him down in Ibleam and killed him and reigned in place of him.
As Jehu entered the gate, she said, “Is it peace, Zimri, murderer of your master?”