1 Kings 15:32-34
New English Translation
32 Asa and King Baasha of Israel were continually at war with each other.
Baasha’s Reign over Israel
33 In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king over all Israel in Tirzah; he ruled for twenty-four years. 34 He did evil in the sight of[a] the Lord; he followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.[b]
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- 1 Kings 15:34 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
- 1 Kings 15:34 tn Heb “and he walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin which he made Israel sin.”
1 Kings 15:32-34
International Standard Version
32 Meanwhile, a state of war continued to exist between Asa and Baasha king of Israel, throughout their reigns.
Baasha Reigns over Israel
33 During the third year of the reign of[a] King Asa of Judah, Ahijah’s son Baasha became king over all of Israel. He reigned for 24 years at Tirzah. 34 He practiced what the Lord considered to be evil, living like Jeroboam did and leading Israel into sin.
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- 1 Kings 15:33 The Heb. lacks the reign of
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