1 Kings 16:6
“So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah his sonne reigned in his stead.”
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1 Kings 16:6 Context
4Him that dieth of Baasha in the citie, shall the dogs eate: and him that dieth of his in the fields, shall the foules of the aire eate. 5Now the rest of the actes of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the booke of the Chronicles of the kings of Israel? 6So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah his sonne reigned in his stead. 7And also by the hand of the prophet Iehu the sonne of Hanani, came the word of the Lord against Baasha, and against his house, euen for all the euill that hee did in the sight of the Lord, in prouoking him to anger with the worke of his hands, in being like the house of Ieroboam, and because he killed him. 8¶ In the twentieth and sixt yeere of Asa king of Iudah, began Elah the sonne of Baasha to reigne ouer Israel in Tirzah, two yeeres.
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So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
- King James Version
And Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son became king in his place.
- New American Standard Version (1995)