1 Kings 15:16

And there was, war, between Asa and Baasha king of Israel, all their days.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

In Context

15And he brought in the hallowed things of his father, and his own hallowed things, into the house of Yahweh,—silver and gold, and vessels.

17And Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah,—so as not to suffer any one to come out or go in unto Asa king of Judah.

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Cross References

1 Kings 14:30And there was, war, between Rehoboam and Jeroboam, continually.

1 Kings 15:32And there was, war, between Asa and Baasha king of Israel, all their days.

2 Chronicles 16:1In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah,—that he might let none come out or go in, unto Asa king of Judah.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 15:10-25

Asa's Reign. ( b. c. 914.) 9 And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. 10 And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. 11 And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord , as did David his father. 12 And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made. 13 And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a… Read the whole commentary →

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