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1 Kings 16:6
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And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place.
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So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
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Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.
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And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
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1 Kings 16
4 Anyone belonging to Baasha who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the air.”
5 As for the rest of the acts of Baasha, along with his accomplishments and might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
6 And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place.
7 Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.
8 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.
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