1 Kings 15:28 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Kings 15:28

26 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in ^ahis sin by which he had made Israel sin.

27 ^aThen Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him. And Baasha killed him at ^bGibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, while Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.

28 Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place.

29 And it was so, when he became king, that he killed all the house of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according to ^athe word of the Lord which He had spoken by His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,

30 ^abecause of the sins of Jeroboam, which he had sinned and by which he had made Israel sin, because of his provocation with which he had provoked the Lord God of Israel to anger.

Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 15:28

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American Standard Version
Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.

Amplified® Bible
In the third year of Asa king of Judah Baasha slew Nadab and reigned in his stead.

Contemporary English Version
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Darby English Version
And Baasha slew him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

Good News Bible
This happened during the third year of the reign of King Asa of Judah. And so Baasha succeeded Nadab as king of Israel.

King James Version
Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.

New American Standard Bible
So Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah and reigned in his place.

New International Version
Baasha killed Nadab in the third year of Asa king of Judah and succeeded him as king.

New King James Version
Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah and reigned in his place.

Revised Standard Version
So Ba'asha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

Young's Literal Translation
yea, Baasha putteth him to death in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigneth in his stead.

New English Translation
Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah and replaced him as king.

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