3Behold, I will cut down the posterity of Baasa, and the posterity of his house, and I will make thy house as the house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat.


In Context

1 Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasa, saying :

2 Forasmuch as I have exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel, and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins:

3 Behold, I will cut down the posterity of Baasa, and the posterity of his house, and I will make thy house as the house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat.

4 Him that dieth of Baasa in the city, the dogs shall eat: and him that dieth of his in the country, the fowls of the air shall devour.

5 But the rest of the acts of Baasa and all that he did, and his battles, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Israel?

1 Kings 16:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:3So I am about to consume Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:3behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3behold, I will take away Baasha and his house, and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:3behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3lo, I am putting away the posterity of Baasha, even the posterity of his house, and have given up thy house as the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.