1 Kings 16:21

Modern English Version

Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts. Half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath to make him king, and half followed Omri.

Cross References

Matthew 12:25

Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And every city or house divided against itself will not stand.

Isaiah 19:2

I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

Proverbs 28:2

When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, the state thereof will be prolonged.

1 Kings 16:29

In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years.

1 Kings 16:8

In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah; he reigned two years.

1 Kings 15:28

It was in the third year of Asa king of Judah that Baasha killed him and took his throne.

1 Kings 15:25

Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah and reigned over Israel two years.

1 Kings 16:20

Now the rest of the acts of Zimri and his treason, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

1 Kings 16:22

But the people who followed Omri defeated the people who followed Tibni, the son of Ginath. So Tibni died, and Omri reigned.