Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their reigns. New Living Translation There was constant war between King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel. English Standard Version And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Berean Standard Bible Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days. King James Bible And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. New King James Version Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. New American Standard Bible Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. NASB 1995 Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. NASB 1977 Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Legacy Standard Bible Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Amplified Bible Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Christian Standard Bible There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel throughout their reigns. Holman Christian Standard Bible There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their reigns. American Standard Version And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Contemporary English Version Asa was always at war with King Baasha of Israel. English Revised Version And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. GOD'S WORD® Translation There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel as long as they lived. Good News Translation King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel were constantly at war with each other as long as they were in power. International Standard Version A state of continual military unrest existed between Asa and King Baasha of Israel throughout their lifetimes. Majority Standard Bible Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days. NET Bible Now Asa and King Baasha of Israel were continually at war with each other. New Heart English Bible There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Webster's Bible Translation And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. World English Bible There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd there has been war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel [for] all their days, Young's Literal Translation And war hath been between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days, Smith's Literal Translation And war was between Asa and between Baasha, king of Israel, all their days. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd there was war between Asa, and Baasa king of Israel all their days. Catholic Public Domain Version Now there was war between Asa and Baasha, the king of Israel, during all their days. New American Bible There was war between Asa and Baasha, king of Israel, all their days. New Revised Standard Version There was war between Asa and King Baasha of Israel all their days. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And there was battle between Asa and the house of Baasha, King of Israel, all their days. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And there was war between Asa and Baasa king of Israel all their days. Brenton Septuagint Translation And there was war between Asa and Baasa king of Israel all their days. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context War Between Asa and Baasha16Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days. 17Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 16:1-6 In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah. / So Asa withdrew the silver and gold from the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent it with this message to Ben-hadad king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus: / “Let there be a treaty between me and you as there was between my father and your father. See, I have sent you silver and gold. Now go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, so that he will withdraw from me.” ... 1 Kings 14:30 There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days. 2 Chronicles 15:19 And there was no war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign. 1 Kings 12:21-24 And when Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the whole house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against the house of Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon. / But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God: / “Tell Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah, all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and the rest of the people ... 2 Chronicles 13:2-20 and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. / Abijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor. / Then Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim in the hill country of Ephraim and said, “Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel! ... 1 Kings 16:8-9 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years. / However, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him. 2 Chronicles 14:1-6 Then Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Asa reigned in his place, and in his days the land was at peace for ten years. / And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God. / He removed the foreign altars and high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and chopped down the Asherah poles. ... 1 Kings 15:32 And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days. 2 Chronicles 16:7-9 At that time Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and told him, “Because you have relied on the king of Aram and not on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand. / Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand. / For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.” 1 Kings 15:27-28 Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city. / In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha killed Nadab and reigned in his place. 2 Chronicles 13:17 Then Abijah and his people struck them with a mighty blow, and 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain. 1 Kings 15:20-22 And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth. / When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah. / Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah. 2 Chronicles 16:10 Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people. 1 Kings 15:33-34 In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years. / And Baasha did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit. 2 Chronicles 14:9-15 Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah. / So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah. / Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.” ... Treasury of Scripture And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. 1 Kings 15:6,7,32 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life… 1 Kings 14:30 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days. 2 Chronicles 16:1 In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah. Jump to Previous Asa Baasa Baasha Ba'asha Israel Reigns Throughout WarJump to Next Asa Baasa Baasha Ba'asha Israel Reigns Throughout War1 Kings 15 1. Abijam's wicked reign7. Asa succeeds him 9. Asa's good reign 16. The war between Baasha and him causes him to make a league with Ben-Hadad 23. Jehoshaphat succeeds Asa 25. Nadab's wicked reign 27. Baasha conspiring against him, executes Ahijah's prophecy 31. Nadab's acts and death 33. Baasha's wicked reign Now there was war The phrase "Now there was war" indicates a state of ongoing conflict. In the Hebrew text, the word for "war" is "מִלְחָמָה" (milchamah), which conveys not just physical battles but also a state of hostility and enmity. This reflects the broader theme of division and strife that plagued the divided kingdoms of Israel and Judah. Historically, this period was marked by frequent conflicts as the two kingdoms vied for power and territory, illustrating the consequences of a nation divided against itself. between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Now there wasהָיְתָ֜ה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be war וּמִלְחָמָ֨ה (ū·mil·ḥā·māh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war between בֵּ֣ין (bên) Preposition Strong's 996: An interval, space between Asa אָסָ֗א (’ā·sā) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 609: Asa -- perhaps 'healer', an Israelite name and Baasha בַּעְשָׁ֥א (ba‘·šā) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1201: Baasha -- a king of Israel king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc throughout כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every their days. יְמֵיהֶֽם׃ (yə·mê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day Links 1 Kings 15:16 NIV1 Kings 15:16 NLT 1 Kings 15:16 ESV 1 Kings 15:16 NASB 1 Kings 15:16 KJV 1 Kings 15:16 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 15:16 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 15:16 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 15:16 French Bible 1 Kings 15:16 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 15:16 There was war between Asa and Baasha (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |