1 Kings 15:28

World English Bible

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha killed him, and reigned in his place.

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1 Kings 15:28 in other translations

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

1 Kings 15:28 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 15:28 in context

  1. 26He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin.
  2. 27Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha struck him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel were besieging Gibbethon.
  3. 28Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha killed him, and reigned in his place.
  4. 29As soon as he was king, he struck all the house of Jeroboam. He didn’t leave to Jeroboam any who breathed, until he had destroyed him; according to the saying of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite;
  5. 30for the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and with which he made Israel to sin, because of his provocation with which he provoked Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger.