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.


In Context

1 The word of Yahweh came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

2 |Because I exalted you out of the dust, and made you prince over my people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;

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

4 The dogs will eat Baasha's descendants who die in the city; and he who dies of his in the field the birds of the sky will eat.|

5 Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Behold, 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.

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 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.