Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah became king in his place.
New American Standard Bible
And Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried in
King James Version
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
International Standard Version
Eventually, Baasha died, as had his ancestors, and he was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah was installed as king in his place.
A Conservative Version
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
American Standard Version
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
Amplified
Baasha slept with his fathers [in death] and was buried in Tirzah. Elah his son became king in his place.
Bible in Basic English
And Baasha went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth at Tirzah; and Elah his son became king in his place.
Darby Translation
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
Julia Smith Translation
And Baasha will lie down with his fathers, and will be buried in Tirzah and his son Elah will reign in his stead.
King James 2000
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his place.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Baasha slept with his ancestors and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son became king in his place.
Modern King James verseion
And Baasha lay with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah. And Elah his son reigned in his place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Baasha fell on sleep with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah. And Elah his son reigned in his stead.
NET Bible
Baasha passed away and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.
New Heart English Bible
Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.
The Emphasized Bible
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah, - and, Elah his son, reigned, in his stead.
Webster
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
World English Bible
Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Baasha lieth with his fathers, and is buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son reigneth in his stead.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 16:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Baasha King Of Israel
5
The rest of the events of Baasha’s reign, along with all his accomplishments and might, are written in the Historical Record of Israel’s Kings.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 14:17
Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and left and went to Tirzah.
1 Kings 15:21
When Baasha heard about it, he quit building Ramah and stayed in Tirzah.
1 Kings 14:20
The length of Jeroboam’s reign was 22 years. He rested with his fathers, and his son Nadab became king in his place.
1 Kings 15:25
Nadab son of Jeroboam
1 Kings 16:8
In the twenty-sixth year of Judah’s King Asa, Elah son of Baasha became king over Israel and reigned in Tirzah
1 Kings 16:13-14
This happened because of all the sins of Baasha and those of his son Elah, which they committed and caused Israel to commit, provoking the Lord God of Israel