He was buried, and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the Lord which he had spoken through his servant the prophet Ahijah.
1 Kings 16:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So Zimri destroyed the entire house of Baasha, according to the word of the Lord which he had spoken against Baasha through the prophet Jehu. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Thus Zimri destroyed all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the Lord which He spoke against Baasha through Jehu the prophet, [I Kings 16:3.] American Standard Version (1901) Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet, Common English Bible Zimri destroyed the entire house of Baasha in agreement with the LORD’s word that had been spoken by the prophet Jehu to Baasha. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, Zimri destroyed the entire house of Baasha, in accord with the word of the Lord, which he had spoken to Baasha, by the hand the prophet of Jehu, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Zambri destroyed all the house of Baasa, according to the word of the Lord, that he had spoken to Baasa in the hand of Jehu the prophet. |
He was buried, and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the Lord which he had spoken through his servant the prophet Ahijah.
There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel throughout their reigns.
take note: I will eradicate Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat:
But through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani the word of the Lord also had come against Baasha and against his house because of all the evil he had done in the Lord’s sight. His actions angered the Lord, and Baasha’s house became like the house of Jeroboam, because he had struck it down.
The flour jar did not become empty, and the oil jug did not run dry, according to the word of the Lord which he had spoken through Elijah.
He restored Israel’s border from Lebo-hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word the Lord, the God of Israel, had spoken through his servant, the prophet Jonah son of Amittai from Gath-hepher.
The king did not listen to the people because the turn of events came from God, in order that the Lord might carry out his word that he had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
Then Jehu son of the seer Hanani went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, ‘Do you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, the Lord’s wrath is on you.
The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat’s reign from beginning to end are written in the Events of Jehu son of Hanani, which is recorded in the Book of Israel’s Kings.
The one who sends a message by a fool’s hand cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.