21and it cometh to pass at Baasha's hearing, that he ceaseth from building Ramah, and dwelleth in Tirzah.


In Context

18 And Asa taketh all the silver and the gold that are left in the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of the king, and giveth them into the hand of his servants, and king Asa sendeth them unto Ben-Hadad, son of Tabrimmon, son of Hezion king of Aram, who is dwelling in Damascus, saying,

19 A covenant is between me and thee, between my father and thy father; lo, I have sent to thee a reward of silver and gold; go, break thy covenant with Baasha king of Israel, and he goeth up from off me.'

20 And Ben-Hadad hearkeneth unto king Asa, and sendeth the heads of the forces that he hath against cities of Israel, and smiteth Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-Beth-Maachah, and all Chinneroth, besides all the land of Naphtali;

21 and it cometh to pass at Baasha's hearing, that he ceaseth from building Ramah, and dwelleth in Tirzah.

22 And king Asa hath summoned all Judah — there is none exempt — and they lift up the stones of Ramah, and its wood, that Baasha hath built, and king Asa buildeth with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.

23 And the rest of all the matters of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities that he built, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah? Only, at the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet;

1 Kings 15:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:21When Baasha heard this, he stopped building Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:21And it came to pass, when Baasha heard [thereof,] that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:21And when Baasa had heard this, he left off building Rama, and returned into Thersa.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:21And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21And it came to pass when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:21And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21And it came to pass, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21It happened, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and lived in Tirzah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:21And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelled in Tirzah.