In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, and reigned twenty and four years.
1 Kings 16:1 - American Standard Version 2015 And the word of Jehovah came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND THE word of the Lord came to Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, American Standard Version (1901) And the word of Jehovah came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, Common English Bible The LORD’s word came to Jehu, Hanani’s son, against Baasha: Catholic Public Domain Version Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu, the son of Hanani, against Baasha, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasa, saying: |
In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, and reigned twenty and four years.
And moreover by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of Jehovah against Baasha, and against his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he smote him.
Yet Jehovah testified unto Israel, and unto Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the wicked, and love them that hate Jehovah? for this thing wrath is upon thee from before Jehovah.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.\par
who showest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them; the great, the mighty God, Jehovah of hosts is his name;