1 Kings 15:19-21
New International Version
19 “Let there be a treaty(A) between me and you,” he said, “as there was between my father and your father. See, I am sending you a gift of silver and gold. Now break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel so he will withdraw from me.”
20 Ben-Hadad agreed with King Asa and sent the commanders of his forces against the towns of Israel. He conquered(B) Ijon, Dan, Abel Beth Maakah and all Kinnereth in addition to Naphtali. 21 When Baasha heard this, he stopped building Ramah(C) and withdrew to Tirzah.(D)
1 Kings 15:19-21
King James Version
19 There is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.
20 So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
21 And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
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1 Kings 15:19-21
English Standard Version
19 “Let there be (A)a covenant[a] between me and you, as there was between my father and your father. Behold, I am sending to you a present of silver and gold. Go, break your covenant with Baasha king of Israel, that he may withdraw from me.” 20 And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel and conquered (B)Ijon, (C)Dan, (D)Abel-beth-maacah, and all (E)Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali. 21 And when Baasha heard of it, (F)he stopped building Ramah, and he lived in (G)Tirzah.
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- 1 Kings 15:19 Or treaty; twice in this verse
1 Kings 15:19-21
New American Standard Bible
19 “Let’s make a (A)treaty between [a]you and me, as there was between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold; go, break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me.” 20 So Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, and [b]conquered (B)Ijon, (C)Dan, (D)Abel-beth-maacah, and all (E)Chinneroth, besides all the land of Naphtali. 21 When Baasha heard about it, (F)he stopped [c]fortifying Ramah and remained in (G)Tirzah.
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- 1 Kings 15:19 Lit me and you
- 1 Kings 15:20 Lit struck
- 1 Kings 15:21 Lit building
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