Thenthe peopleof Israelwere dividedinto twoparts:halfof the peoplefollowedTibnithe sonof Ginath,to makehim king;the [other] halffollowedOmri.
Now Nadabthe sonof JeroboambecamekingoverIsraelin the secondyearof Asakingof Judah,and he reignedoverIsraeltwoyears.
So Baashakilledhim in the thirdyearof Asakingof Judahand reignedin his place.
Now the restof the actsof Zimriand his conspiracywhichhe carriedout, are they not writtenin the Bookof the Chroniclesof the Kingsof Israel?
But the peoplewhofollowedOmriprevailedoverthe peoplewhofollowedTibnithe sonof Ginath.And Tibnidiedand Omribecameking.
Now Ahabthe sonof OmribecamekingoverIsraelin the thirty-eighthyearof Asakingof Judah,and Ahabthe sonof OmrireignedoverIsraelin Samariatwenty-twoyears.
In the twenty-sixthyearof Asakingof Judah,Elahthe sonof BaashabecamekingoverIsraelat Tirzah,[and reigned] two years.
By the transgressionof a landmanyare its princes,But by a manof understanding[and] knowledge,soit endures.
"So I will inciteEgyptiansagainst Egyptians;And they will eachfightagainst his brotherand eachagainst his neighbor,Cityagainst city[and] kingdomagainst kingdom.
And knowingtheir thoughtsJesus saidto them, "Anykingdomdividedagainstitselfis laid waste;and anycityorhousedividedagainstitselfwill not stand.