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1 Kings 16:6

New English Translation

Baasha passed away and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.

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So Jeroboam’s wife got up and went back to Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.

Jeroboam ruled for twenty-two years; then he passed away. His son Nadab replaced him as king.

Now Asa and King Baasha of Israel were continually at war with each other.

When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.

In the second year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Jeroboam’s son Nadab became the king of Israel; he ruled Israel for two years.

Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.

In the twenty-sixth year of King Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha’s son Elah became king over Israel; he ruled in Tirzah for two years.