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1 Kings 16:7-9
New King James Version
1 Kings 16:7-9
New King James Version
7 And also the word of the Lord came by the prophet (A)Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord in provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because (B)he killed them.
Elah Reigns in Israel
8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha became king over Israel, and reigned two years in Tirzah. 9 (C)Now his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him as he was in Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, (D)steward[a] of his house in Tirzah.
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- 1 Kings 16:9 Lit. who was over the house
New King James Version (NKJV)
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