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1 Kings 16:6-8
English Standard Version
1 Kings 16:6-8
English Standard Version
6 And Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried at (A)Tirzah, and Elah his son reigned in his place. 7 Moreover, the word of the Lord came by the prophet (B)Jehu the 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 (C)he destroyed it.
Elah Reigns in Israel
8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and he reigned two years.
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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