1 Kings 15:28

What does 1 Kings 15:28 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 15:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

In the third year of the rule of Asa, king of Judah, Baasha put him to death, and became king in his place.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

yea, Baasha putteth him to death in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigneth in his stead.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So Baasa slew him in the third year of Asa, king of Juda, and reigned in his place.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Baasha slew him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

Context

v.27And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.

v.28This passage

v.29And it came to pass that, as soon as he was king, he smote all the house of Jeroboam: he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him; according unto the saying of Jehovah, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 32:35

    Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that are to come upon them shall make haste.

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