6Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.


In Context

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?

6 Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.

7 Moreover by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of Yahweh against Baasha, and against his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck him.

8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and reigned two years.

1 Kings 16:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:6Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah. And Elah his son succeeded him as king.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:6So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:6So Baasa slept with his fathers, and was buried in Thersa: and Ela his son reigned in his stead.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:6And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:6And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:6And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:6So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:6And Baasha lieth with his fathers, and is buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son reigneth in his stead.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:6So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.