All Israel buried him and mourned for him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke by his servant the prophet Ahijah.
1 Kings 16:12 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Thus Zimri destroyed all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke against Baasha by the prophet Jehu— Higit pang mga bersyonKing 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. |
All Israel buried him and mourned for him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke by his servant the prophet Ahijah.
There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel all their days.
The word of the Lord came to Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
therefore, I will consume Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat.
Moreover the word of the Lord came by the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and also because he destroyed it.
The jar of meal was not emptied, neither did the jug of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord that he spoke by Elijah.
He restored the border of Israel from Lebo-hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, which he spoke by his servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath-hepher.
So the king did not listen to the people, because it was a turn of affairs brought about by God so that the Lord might fulfill his word, which he had spoken by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, wrath has gone out against you from the Lord.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, from first to last, are written in the Annals of Jehu son of Hanani, which are recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.
It is like cutting off one's foot and drinking down violence, to send a message by a fool.